William John Benedict Jr., M.D.
NPI 1285778613ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Marietta, GA
Neurological Surgery (M.D.) in Marietta, Georgia, trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (class of 2000). 393 Medicare patients in 2024, $130,185 paid; nearly all of their 332 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Medtronic, Inc. reported $99.05 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1285778613 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 18, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | 59122 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 393 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 654 across 62 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $130,185 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 332 · 360 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 132 |
| Total drug cost | $8,811 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Neurosurgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCMarietta, GA · 3,093 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Wellstar Cobb Medical CenterAustell, GA
- Wellstar Douglas Medical CenterDouglasville, GA
- Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta, GA
- Wellstar North Fulton Medical CenterRoswell, GA
- Wellstar Paulding Medical CenterHiram, GA
Other facilities
- Wellstar Home Health, LLCHome health agency · Marietta, GA
- Wellstar Windy Hill HospitalLong-term care hospital · Marietta, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$99.05 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$194.95 · 4 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $99.05 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$99.05 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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