Surgeon profile
Benjamin Schlicher, MD
General Surgery · Ames, IA 50010NPI 1114186160
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources
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Tracked procedure volumes
Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Eight device-heavy specialties tracked — more coming.
125 Medicare cases/yr
65 patients
3 procedures
| Procedure | Cases | Trend | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wound Debridement — Subcutaneous CPT 11042 | 93 | new | 33 |
| Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy CPT 47562 | 19 | ▲ +6% | 19 |
| Inguinal Hernia Repair with Mesh CPT 49505 | 13 | ▲ +18% | 13 |
Industry relationships
CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.
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