Robin Ray Bennett, M.D.
NPI 1437142437ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Alexandria, LA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Alexandria, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 1978). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $192,327 for 518 claims, against $64,531 paid for services in 2024. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. reported $59.55 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1437142437 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 24, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 17, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 17, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 014865 | LA |
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 - Nephrology (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 186 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 565 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $64,531 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 518 · 793 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 125 |
| Total drug cost | $192,327 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1978 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- David R Powers MD APMCCovington, LA · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- North Oaks Medical CenterHammond, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA
- St Tammany Parish HospitalCovington, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$59.55 · 3 payments from 1 company
- 2024$102.67 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $59.55 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$59.55 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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