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Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4

(Benjamin Derman)

(165 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (2013)

Professional interests include: cancer, multiple myeloma, stem cell transplant

5758 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

1-888-824-0200

Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 is an oncologist in Chicago, IL specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 2013 and has 12 years of experience. Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine, UChicago Medicine and UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.

Office Locations

The University of Chicago Medicine

5758 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

1-888-824-0200

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5841 S Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

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In The News

“And here we have the MRD2STOP study, which Ben Derman also from Chicago -- got a bit of a Chicago flavor -- from the University of Chicago, has presented this great platform and opportunity.”—"Using MRD Status to Deescalate Multiple Myeloma Therapy", MedPage Today, June 2024

“3 In the opinion of Benjamin A. Derman, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Section of Hematology/Oncology of the University of Chicago Department of Medicine, the first author of this...”—"Does Sex Influence Outcomes in Multiple Myeloma? - Multiple Myeloma Insights", MedPage Today, March 2021

“So, when a study this year found Black patients overall survival (OS) was lower than that of whites, lead author Benjamin Derman, MD, wondered how to explain the discrepancy.”—"Multiple Myeloma: How Does Race Affect Overall Survival? - Focus on Multiple Myeloma", MedPage Today, September 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated as an oncologist in Chicago, IL during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 for Medicare patients.

hospital care	25
inpatient care	25

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	13

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated during 2016 were chronic kidney disease, diabetes, high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated as an oncologist in Chicago, IL during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 for Medicare patients.

hospital care	160
inpatient care	160

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	17
Black	29
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	15
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated during 2017 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, heart failure and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	57
Dementia	40
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated as an oncologist in Chicago, IL during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	136
hospital care	191
inpatient care	191

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated during 2020 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated as an oncologist in Chicago, IL during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	298
hospital care	130
inpatient care	130

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated during 2021 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated as an oncologist in Chicago, IL during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	350
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	12
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated as an oncologist in Chicago, IL during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	359
hospital care	238
inpatient care	238

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	12
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated as an oncologist in Chicago, IL were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	285
hospital care	135
inpatient care	135

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	43
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	53
Hispanic	2
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	27
85 and over	4
Less than 65	13
65 to 74	53

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 From 2016 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 2013. He completed residency at Rush University Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Hematology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (2013)

Residency: Rush University Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Hematology

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Chicago Medicine

UChicago Medicine

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

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.

Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna PPO, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA POS, CIGNA HMO, MultiPlan PPO, Medicare Advantage, Aetna POS, Medicare, Humana, PHCS PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, United W500 Emergent Wrap, Aetna Better Health *see insurance page, United Options (PPO), CountyCare *see insurance page, BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only), United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only), University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP), United Choice HMO (specialists only), BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only), Aetna HMO (specialists only) and United Choice Plus POS/PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna PPO

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA POS

CIGNA HMO

MultiPlan PPO

Medicare Advantage

Aetna POS

Medicare

Humana

PHCS PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

United W500 Emergent Wrap

Aetna Better Health *see insurance page

United Options (PPO)

CountyCare *see insurance page

BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)

United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)

University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)

United Choice HMO (specialists only)

BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)

Aetna HMO (specialists only)

United Choice Plus POS/PPO

Ratings & Reviews

Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 165 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 from all over the web to help you find the right in Chicago, IL.

4.9

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GENZYME CORPORATION	$19,694 SARCLISA $17,717	$1,977
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$7,631 CARVYKTI $7,081	DARZALEX $550
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$5,735 DARZALEX $2,725	CARVYKTI $1,530	TALVEY $550	$930
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$1,665 $1,665
Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation	$773 clonoSEQ $773
Other	$330 XPOVIO $211	NON BRAND $83	SYMBICORT $20	BYDUREON PEN $16

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$34,455
Food and Beverage	$1,372

Research Payments

Benjamin A. Derman, MD 4 has received 13 research payments totaling $1,971,012.

Biography

Dr. Ben Derman is a Chicago, IL physician who specializes in adult hematology and adult oncology. In addition to English, he speaks Spanish. Areas of expertise for Dr. Derman include cancer and stem cell transplant. He is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine. He is a graduate of Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and a graduate of Rush University Medical Center's residency program. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Derman appears to be in-network for Blue California, Aetna, and CIGNA Plans, in addition to other insurance carriers.