What is Luis Benavides's specialty?

Luis Benavides (NPI 1780656686) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Laredo, TX.

Where does Luis Benavides practice?

Luis Benavides practices in Laredo, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1780656686.

How much does Medicare pay Luis Benavides?

Luis Benavides (NPI 1780656686) received approximately $100K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 301 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1780656686

Luis BenavidesMD

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Family PracticeLaredo, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,083

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,743

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$94K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,385 Family Practice providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 567).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

20,492

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.2M

Distinct drugs

230

Brand share

24.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium976 claims

Losartan Potassium692 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium656 claims

Alprazolam574 claims

Amlodipine Besylate551 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$355

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$355

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$355

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Luis Benavides'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). 41 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF LAREDO	294	1,651
City Of Laredo Ambulance Service Provider · Laredo, TX	70	244
ANGUIANO, RICHARD	70	196
Ralph Nimchan Cardiology · Laredo, TX	45	345
LAREDO VISITING NURSES, INC.	41	227
Rafael Deliz Pulmonary Disease · Laredo, TX	36	167
Francisco Gutierrez Garcia Family Practice · Laredo, TX	35	176
NIETO, GRACIELA	35	151
South Texas Ambulance Response, Inc Ambulance Service Provider · El Paso, TX	32	327
Francis Averill Emergency Medicine · Laredo, TX	31	104
Amaha Hailey Emergency Medicine · Mequite, TX	30	113
Daniel Bell Podiatry · Laredo, TX	29	58

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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