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Ophthalmology

Ben B. Mahan, MD

Works at hospitals in Tullahoma, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Dr. Ben B. Mahan, MD is an ophthalmologist at 926 N Jackson St, Tullahoma, TN 37388. Phone: (931) 393-6004. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Ben B. Mahan had 613 Original Medicare patients and 2,599 services. NPI 1881690311. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 926 N Jackson St, Tullahoma, TN 37388 · Directions
  • Phone: (931) 393‑6004
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital
  • Group practice: Eye M D Ophthalmology PLLC
  • Medical school: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine · graduated 1979 (47 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ben B. Mahan, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Ben B. Mahan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ben B. Mahan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Ben B. Mahan see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 613 Original Medicare patients and 2,599 services for Ben B. Mahan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Ben B. Mahan's NPI number?
1881690311. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Ben B. Mahan, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients613
Services billed to Medicare2,599
Different services or procedures33
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)611 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)424 services
  3. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)359 services
  4. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)311 services
  5. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)271 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%

Hospitals where Ben B. Mahan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ben B. Mahan at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ben B. Mahan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ben B. Mahan as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Eye M D Ophthalmology PLLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Tennessee

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tennessee — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Eye M D Ophthalmology PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
Graduation year1979 (47 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1881690311
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians