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Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

1542 Cane Creek Road
Fletcher, NC 28732

(828) 628-8250

Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC specializing in family medicine.

Office Locations

1542 Cane Creek Road
Fletcher, NC 28732

(828) 628-8250

(828) 628-8633

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Benjamin Gilmer wrote that he unsuccessfully petitioned every Virginia public mental health hospital, as well as appropriate public mental health facilities in North Carolina, 'but they required...”—"Doctor serving life for murder could be freed over medical condition", Daily Mail Online, May 2024

“Benjamin Gilmer wrote in his book, "The Other Dr. Gilmer," that he dug into Vince Gilmer's case after he joined the family medicine clinic just outside of Asheville, where Vince Gilmer used to work.”—"Dying ex-doctor leaves Virginia prison 2 years after pardon for killing his dad", Daily Press, May 2024

“Benjamin Gilmer wrote in his book, The Other Dr. Gilmer, that he dug into Vince Gilmer's case after he joined the family medicine clinic just outside of Asheville, where Vince Gilmer used to work.”—"Dying Ex-Doctor Leaves Prison 2 Years After Pardon for Killing His Dad", MedPage Today, May 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2012 were preventive care, blood draw, lab tests and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	144
diabetes management	51
doctor visit	458
hospital care	119
inpatient care	119
lab tests	123
preventive care	145
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
skin procedures	23
vaccines	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2013 were preventive care, blood draw, lab tests and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	115
diabetes management	40
doctor visit	360
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
lab tests	104
preventive care	124
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
skin procedures	23
vaccines	38

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	34
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	103
diabetes management	54
doctor visit	361
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
lab tests	152
preventive care	136
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20
skin procedures	20
vaccines	32

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	34
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	129
diabetes management	64
doctor visit	398
hospital care	106
inpatient care	106
lab tests	169
preventive care	169
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
skin procedures	21
vaccines	67

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	550
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	102
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2016 were preventive care, lab tests, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	99
diabetes management	71
doctor visit	382
hospital care	119
inpatient care	119
lab tests	175
preventive care	176
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	62

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	40
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	117
diabetes management	66
doctor visit	347
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
lab tests	157
preventive care	144
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
vaccines	39

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	34
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	25
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2018 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	108
diabetes management	53
doctor visit	274
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
lab tests	124
preventive care	114
vaccines	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	31
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	128
diabetes management	58
doctor visit	331
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
lab tests	135
musculoskeletal imaging	15
preventive care	126
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	33
X-rays	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	24
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	75
diabetes management	49
doctor visit	233
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
lab tests	93
preventive care	99
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
vaccines	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	29
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	14
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	77
diabetes management	40
doctor visit	320
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
lab tests	114
preventive care	87
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	24

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	17
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	20
diabetes management	17
doctor visit	82
hospital care	56
inpatient care	56
lab tests	31
preventive care	31

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	56

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Fletcher, NC were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

blood draw	101
diabetes management	51
doctor visit	322
hospital care	82
inpatient care	82
lab tests	125
musculoskeletal imaging	15
preventive care	122
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
skin procedures	18
vaccines	37
X-rays	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	213
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	59
85 and over	31
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	115

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Mindray DS USA, Inc.	$1,067 MULTIPLE PRODUCTS $911	te7/zonare/ $61	Zone $36	zonare/te7 $23	TE7 $18	Other $18
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$12 NEXPLANON $12
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$10 $10