Michael A. Benedict, M.D.
NPI 1639134943ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Richland, WA
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in Richland, Washington, trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $410,473 for 4,237 claims, against $62,662 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $165.65 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1639134943 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 19, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 7, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | May 7, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | MD00036767 | WA |
| Pediatrics | 208000000X | MD00036767 | WA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 284 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,352 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $62,662 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,237 · 8,919 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 284 |
| Total drug cost | $410,473 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Cincinnati College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Pediatric Medicine |
Medical group
- Kadlec Regional Medical CenterKennewick, WA · 414 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA
- Prosser Memorial HospitalProsser, WA
Other facilities
- Tri-Cities Home HealthHome health agency · Kennewick, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$165.65 · 9 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $146.30 | 8 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $19.35 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$165.65 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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