Dr. Benjamin R. Coobs, MD
Orthopedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Minnesota Medical School (2009)
- Years since graduation
- 17
- In the NPI registry since
- 2009
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 677
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2009Medical school: University of Minnesota Medical School
- 2009Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Orthopaedic Surgery Physician primary
VA license 0101258157 · MO license 2014004824 -
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
VA license 0101258157
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA
- Sovah Health Danville Danville, VA
- Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Rocky Mount, VA
Medical groups
- Carilion Medical Center (977 clinicians)
- Carilion Healthcare Corporation (536 clinicians)
- Carilion Giles Community Hospital (228 clinicians)
- Oandw Enterprises (224 clinicians)
- H2 Rehabilitation Services of Virginia, LLC (71 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 677
- Services billed
- 1,238
- Patients’ average age
- 74
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 287 | 226 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 193 | 160 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 148 | 140 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 102 | 99 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 85 | 84 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 76 | 73 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 73 | 73 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 63 | 62 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 61 | 61 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Amoxicillin Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 385 |
| Meloxicam Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 338 |
| Cephalexin Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 74 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 55 |
| Celecoxib Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 37 |
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 26 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 14 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 2 companies reported 2 payments worth $181 in total to this clinician.
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $140 |
|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $41.30 |
| Food and Beverage | $181 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.