Luis Arturo Bendezu II, MD
NPI 1073528808ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Charlotte, NC
Internal Medicine (MD) in Charlotte, North Carolina, trained at University of Connecticut School of Medicine (class of 1992). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $456,930 for 5,223 claims, against $239,007 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $346.81 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1073528808 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 30, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 7, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 7, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 2009-01621 | NC |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | 25MA06555400 | NJ |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 92209 | SC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 453 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 9,838 across 70 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $239,007 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,223 · 13,167 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 566 |
| Total drug cost | $456,930 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Connecticut School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- The Weston Group IncCanton, GA · 207 clinicians
- Tryon Medical Partners, PLLCCharlotte, NC · 141 clinicians
Other facilities
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Charlotte, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$346.81 · 16 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$87.07 · 4 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $85.92 | 4 |
| Amgen Inc. | $79.18 | 5 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $44.03 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $41.88 | 2 |
| Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. | $35.44 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$346.81 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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