Bennet Downs Cecil III, M.D.
NPI 1811909864ActiveIndividual· Specialist· Louisville, KY
Specialist (M.D.) in Louisville, Kentucky, trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 1977). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $59,225 for 84 claims, against $2,284 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $77.68 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1811909864 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Aug 11, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 24, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 24, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialist Primary | 174400000X | 21721 | KY |
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 - Gastroenterology (KY); Practitioner - Gastroenterology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 22 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 26 across 3 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,284 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 84 · 119 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 14 |
| Total drug cost | $59,225 |
| Generic share | 71% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Louisville School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1977 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$77.68 · 4 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$17.95 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $55.94 | 3 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $21.74 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$77.68 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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