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Andrew Thomas Benedict, OD

NPI 1962943399ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Blue Springs, MO

Optometrist (OD) in Blue Springs, Missouri, trained at Indiana University - School of Optometry (class of 2017). In 2024 Medicare paid $44,680 for 510 patients, and Part D covered 369 of their prescriptions, 82% of them generic. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $578.03 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1962943399
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialOD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 18, 2017
Last updated in NPPESJul 25, 2024
Certified by providerJul 24, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X2024013145MO
Optometrist152W00000X046.011255IL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (IL); Practitioner - Optometry (MO)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients510
Services billed779 across 14 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$44,680

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)369 · 649 30-day fills
Patients187
Total drug cost$37,356
Generic share82% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolIndiana University - School of Optometry
Graduation year2017
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$578.03 · 19 payments from 7 companies
  • 2024$290.87 · 10 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$578.03 · 19 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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