Benjamin David Lederer, M.D.
Benjamin David Lederer is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry specialist based in Woonsocket, RI with over 24 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Benjamin David Lederer, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 24+ years, working in independent practice. A Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania graduate since 2002, he brings 24+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have mood disorders, schizophrenia, and depression.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 76% of reporting doctors in Rhode Island
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 4023dNPPES updated 2015-05-18 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure & Discipline
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better92.6%
Rhode Island avg: 85.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.8 pts)
Better than 76% of reporting doctors in Rhode IslandHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
28
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
230
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,229
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $785k
Percentile rankings compared against 74 reporting peers in Rhode Island.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia, and Depression.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-27%) — less common here
Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$11 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Benjamin David Lederer's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2002
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
24 years in practice
Experienced
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
Taxonomy: 2084P0804X
Education & Training
Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (Class of 2002)
Mailing address
Po Box 1700, Woonsocket, RI 02895-0856
Differs from practice location
Virtual Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Care With Benjamin David Lederer
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Benjamin David Lederer for mood disorder follow-ups, follow-up consultations, depression management — no travel to Woonsocket required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Benjamin David Lederer
Dr. Lederer is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Woonsocket, RI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (401) 235-7021.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Benjamin David Lederer
Practice Location
55 John E Cummings Way, Woonsocket, RI 02895-3301
Mailing Address
Po Box 1700, Woonsocket, RI 02895-0856
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