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Dr. Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD

Surgery Physician in Richmond, VA · enumerated 2009.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1861629438

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Benjamin H. Schmidt

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 1001 E Leigh St, Richmond, VA, 23298

Phone (804) 828-9325

Fax (804) 828-4808

Enumeration date Jun 22, 2009

Last updated in NPPES Nov 12, 2025

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 2016-01506 (NC) Secondary

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101279295 (VA) Primary

2086X0206X Surgical Oncology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101279295 (VA) Secondary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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What is the NPI number for Benjamin Schmidt?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Benjamin Schmidt is 1861629438, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Benjamin Schmidt practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Richmond, VA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-11-12.