Kasha Elizabeth Benton, M.D.
NPI 1730524919ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Huntsville, AL
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (M.D.) with Neurology Consultants of Huntsville PC, practicing in Huntsville, Alabama. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $858,341 for 2,447 claims, against $79,348 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 25 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,708 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Athens Limestone Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1730524919 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 1, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 11, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | 33997 | AL |
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 - Neurology (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 355 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 754 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $79,348 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,447 · 3,887 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 370 |
| Total drug cost | $858,341 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
Medical group
- Neurology Consultants of Huntsville PCHuntsville, AL · 14 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Athens Limestone HospitalAthens, AL
- Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur CampusDecatur, AL
- Huntsville HospitalHuntsville, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,708 · 203 payments from 25 companies
- 2024$3,418 · 201 payments from 33 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $686.73 | 56 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $550.25 | 55 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $231.98 | 28 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $136.56 | 5 |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc | $113.13 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,708 · 203 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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