What is Luis Bendezu's specialty?

Luis Bendezu (NPI 1073528808) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Charlotte, NC.

Where does Luis Bendezu practice?

Luis Bendezu practices in Charlotte, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1073528808.

How much does Medicare pay Luis Bendezu?

Luis Bendezu (NPI 1073528808) received approximately $239K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 453 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1073528808

Luis BendezuMD

Internal MedicineCharlotte, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,690

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,154

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$121K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,554 Internal Medicine providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 687).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,787

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$394K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium512 claims

Amlodipine Besylate348 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium245 claims

Olmesartan Medoxomil222 claims

Metoprolol Succinate160 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$347

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$347

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$347

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 340195

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Luis Bendezu's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 1 inbound referrers · 8 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	18	47

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	43	140
MERCY HOSPITAL, INC	34	88
Richard Miller Cardiology · Charlotte, NC	29	124
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	19	57
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	16	33
DAVIS, JUHAYNA	13	74
Carolinas Imaging Services Llc Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) · Denver, NC	12	25
April Boswell Dermatology · Charlotte, NC	11	25

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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