Dr. Benjamin M. Carpenter
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician)
715 S Cowley St Ste 228
Spokane, WA 99202
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Spokane County includes primary care (67% of residents) and dental (43% of residents) and mental health (29% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine (2017)
- Years since graduation
- 9
- In the NPI registry since
- 2013
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 141
Licensed in Washington since 2019, according to the Washington State Department of Health. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
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
- 2017Medical school: Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine
- 2013Registered 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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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician primary
WA license MD60965762 (first issued 2019; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Map: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) per capita by county →
Where they work
Medical groups
- Providence Health and Services Washington (784 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
- 141
- Services billed
- 4,954
- Patients’ average age
- 72
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | 138 | 104 |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study | 50 | 38 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 49 | 37 |
| Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | 40 | 40 |
| Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies | 25 | 25 |
| Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | 21 | 21 |
| Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies | 20 | 20 |
| Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies | 15 | 15 |
| Nerve conduction, 3-4 studies | 11 | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Baclofen Other prescribers in Spokane, WA | 73 |
| Duloxetine Hcl Other prescribers in Spokane, WA | 32 |
| Amantadine (amantadine hcl) Other prescribers in Spokane, WA | 23 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate Other prescribers in Spokane, WA | 22 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate Other prescribers in Spokane, WA | 16 |
| Gabapentin Other prescribers in Spokane, WA | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.