Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD
Surgery · Richmond, VA
At a glance
1001 E Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23298-5004
Published activity: Melanoma (skin cancer) excision · Removal of tissue · Skin biopsy. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Nov 12, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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1001 E Leigh StRichmond, VA 23298-5004
Additional reported practice locations
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Fax: 7047821826 2035 Waterside Rd
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Fax: 8048284808 1250 E Marshall St
Richmond, VA 232985023
Phone: 8048285341
Fax: 8048284808
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2009
- CMS specialties
- General Surgery · Surgical Oncology
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Community Memorial Hospital South Hill, VA
- Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals Richmond, VA
- Vcu Health Tappahannock Hospital Tappahannock, VA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Melanoma (skin cancer) excision | 43 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
| Skin biopsy | 17 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $402.37 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| SMITH+NEPHEW, INC. | $122.54 |
| SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC. | $109.02 |
| CARIS MPI, INC. | $87.20 |
| POLYMEDICS INNOVATIONS INC. | $83.61 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery
- Taxonomy code
- 208600000X
- Enumeration date
- Jun 22, 2009
- Record updated
- Nov 12, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Other reported name
- BEN SCHMIDT
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
208600000X
License reported: 2016-01506 NC
208600000X · Primary
License reported: 0101279295 VA
2086X0206X
License reported: 0101279295 VA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
1001 E Leigh StRichmond, VA 23298-5004
- Phone
- (804) 828-9325
- Fax
- (804) 828-4808
Mailing address
PO BOX 780125PHILADELPHIA, PA 191780125
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