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Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD

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(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology

University of Washington School of Medicine (2012)

910 W 5th Avenue Suite 1001
Spokane, WA 99204

(509) 342-3070

Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD is a pulmonologist in Spokane, WA specializing in adult pulmonology. He graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2012 and has 13 years of experience. Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD is affiliated with MultiCare.

Office Locations

910 W 5th Avenue Suite 1001
Spokane, WA 99204

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In The News

“Dr. Ben Arthurs knew his work was going to "hit much closer to home" than it ever had before as he saw a plume of smoke from his office at MultiCare Deaconess Hospital.”—"How to stay safe while 'hazardous' levels of smoke and dust blanket Spokane from weekend fires", The Spokesman-Review, August 2023

“Dr. Ben Arthurs listens to reports from resident physicians Friday as he makes his rounds in the ICU at MultiCare Deaconess Hospital in Spokane.”—"'It feels like a war zone': Inside the Deaconess ICU as COVID-19 rages", The Spokesman-Review, September 2021

“Dr. Ben Arthurs, of Spokane, wrote a letter in support of banning flavored and vitamin E acetate vaping products in public comments to the board.”—"State Board of Health bans vape products that contain vitamin E acetate", The Daily World, November 2019

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Washington.

Top 25%

By Volume:

pulmonary function test

By Affordability:

inpatient hospital care

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Washington, Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD performed more pulmonary function test (PFT) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for chest CT scan, CT scan, hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Spokane, WA during 2018 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	41
hospital care	82
inpatient care	82
pulmonary testing	84

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	73

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	18
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Spokane, WA during 2019 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	44
catheterization	11
CT scan	57
doctor visit	270
hospital care	292
inpatient care	292
lab tests	29
preventive care	26
pulmonary testing	393
thoracic (chest) imaging	57
vaccines	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	441
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	50
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Spokane, WA during 2020 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	20
bronchoscopy	38
catheterization	21
CT scan	62
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	321
hospital care	263
inpatient care	263
minimally invasive procedures	24
preventive care	12
pulmonary testing	279
thoracic (chest) imaging	62
vaccines	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	404
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	44
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Spokane, WA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	27
catheterization	16
CT scan	51
doctor visit	369
hospital care	310
inpatient care	310
minimally invasive procedures	12
pulmonary testing	236
thoracic (chest) imaging	51

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	48
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Spokane, WA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	48
doctor visit	362
hospital care	238
inpatient care	238
pulmonary testing	234
thoracic (chest) imaging	48

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	47
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Spokane, WA during 2023 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	45
doctor visit	395
hospital care	188
inpatient care	188
pulmonary testing	271
thoracic (chest) imaging	45

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	364
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	48
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Spokane, WA were pulmonary testing, inpatient care, hospital care and CT scan.

blood draw	32
bronchoscopy	32
catheterization	16
CT scan	52
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	293
hospital care	228
inpatient care	228
lab tests	29
minimally invasive procedures	18
preventive care	19
pulmonary testing	249
thoracic (chest) imaging	52
vaccines	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	334
Native American / Alaskan Native	4
Hispanic	1
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	131
85 and over	42
Less than 65	57
65 to 74	159

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD From 2018 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	23
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	20
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2012. He has a state license in Washington.

Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine (2012)

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MultiCare

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Spokane, WA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-07-01

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Dr. Arthurs always goes through all of my questions and answers them very effectively, and I leave his office feeling good about his recommended treatment.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-05-01

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Am very appreciative for care. Very Professional and knowledgeable Mediclal and office Staff. Wouldn't trade for anyone else

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-05-15

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I will always recommend Dr Arthur's.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-05-25

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Curtesy and professional

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$4,510 Da Vinci Surgical System $4,510
Covidien LP	$1,670 superDimension $1,648	Edge Navigation $22
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$961 Spiration Valve System $961
Inari Medical, Inc.	$162 CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $162
Pulmonx Corporation	$145 PULMONX CHARTIS TABLET CONSOLE $145
Other	$190 Monarch Platform $73	ILLUMISITE $62	Yupelri $42	ZERBAXA $13

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,930
Education	$2,513
Food and Beverage	$1,186
Gift	$9

Biography

Dr. Ben Arthurs, who practices in Spokane, WA, is a medical specialist in adult pulmonology. Patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Arthurs attended medical school at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He is affiliated with MultiCare. He has an open panel in Spokane, WA according to Doctor.com.

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin James Arthurs, MD From 2018 - 2023

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General Payments

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