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Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology

Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (2016)

2720 Sunset Boulevard
West Columbia, SC 29169

(803) 936-7372

Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO is a pulmonologist in Columbia, SC specializing in adult pulmonology. He graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016 and has 9 years of experience. Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO is affiliated with MUSC Health, LEXINGTON HEALTH INC and MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS.

Office Locations

Address:

2435 Forest Drive
Columbia, SC 29204

Address:

2720 Sunset Boulevard
West Columbia, SC 29169

Address:

620 Michigan Avenue Apartment 8
Miami Beach, FL 33139

hospital care	66
inpatient care	66

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	11
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	51
Dementia	35
Cancer	0

hospital care	49
inpatient care	49

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	26

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	66
Dementia	29
Cancer	21

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2021 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Columbia, SC were hospital care and inpatient care.

hospital care	57
inpatient care	57

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2021 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO.

**Gender**
Male	5
Female	5

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	7
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	1
85 and over	1
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	4

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO From 2021 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	15
High Cholesterol	14
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	9
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	11
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	2
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016. He completed residency at Palmetto General Hospital. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (2016)

Residency: Palmetto General Hospital

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSC Health

LEXINGTON HEALTH INC

MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO appears to accept the following insurance providers: MedCost, Aetna Medicare, CIGNA Medicare, WellCare, Group Health Plan (GHP), Blue Choice, United Healthcare, Great-West Healthcare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Community Care Network (CCN), Molina Healthcare, TRICARE, Coventry, Employers Health Network, First Health, Clover Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace), AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Aetna (Open Choice), See All Accepted Insurances, First Choice Next, Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, Aetna (Exclusive Choice), First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Aetna (Managed Choice), BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare), See Fewer Accepted Insurances and Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Benjamin J. Phelps, DO accepts the following insurance providers:

MedCost

Aetna Medicare

CIGNA Medicare

WellCare

Group Health Plan (GHP)

Blue Choice

United Healthcare

Great-West Healthcare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Community Care Network (CCN)

Molina Healthcare

TRICARE

Coventry

Employers Health Network

First Health

Clover Health

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

AllWell by Absolute Total Care

Aetna (Open Choice)

See All Accepted Insurances

First Choice Next

Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators

Aetna (Exclusive Choice)

First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)

Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina

Aetna (Managed Choice)

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)

Absolute Total Care (NEIC)

Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)

See Fewer Accepted Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Inari Medical, Inc.	$218 CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $218
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$125 OPSUMIT $125
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$21 ONPATTRO $21
Mylan Specialty L.P.	$16 Perforomist $16

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$380

Biography

Dr. Benjamin Phelps practices adult pulmonology in Columbia, SC. He studied medicine at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He trained at Palmetto General Hospital for residency. Dr. Phelps seems to be an in-network provider for Blue California, Coventry, and Employers Health Network, as well as other insurance carriers. He is professionally affiliated with MUSC Health.