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- Spokane Valley location main office
1502 N Vercler Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99216 - Spokane location
5901 N Lidgerwood St Ste 126, Spokane, WA 99208
About Benjamin Schmelzer
Benjamin A. Schmelzer, ARNP is a nurse practitioner practicing in Spokane Valley, WA. Benjamin is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — acute care. Medicare claims data shows Benjamin provided 351 services to 322 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1164922217.
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Contact Information
- (509) 444-8204
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1502 N VERCLER RD
Spokane Valley, WA 99216
5901 N Lidgerwood St Ste 126
Spokane, WA 99208
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
351 services · 322 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
35 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
149 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b | Lab test | 87636 |
50 | Too few peers to compare |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
41 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
30 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Urinalysis, manual test | Lab test | 81002 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Spokane Valley 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2017 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 2 views 8
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Benjamin A. Schmelzer?
Benjamin A. Schmelzer is a nurse practitioner in Spokane Valley, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Benjamin A. Schmelzer's address?
Benjamin A. Schmelzer is listed at 1502 N Vercler Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99216. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Benjamin A. Schmelzer?
The number on file is (509) 444-8204. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Benjamin A. Schmelzer?
Benjamin A. Schmelzer's National Provider Identifier is 1164922217. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Benjamin A. Schmelzer train?
Benjamin A. Schmelzer attended Other, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Benjamin A. Schmelzer have?
Benjamin A. Schmelzer has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Benjamin A. Schmelzer perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Benjamin A. Schmelzer performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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