FRANCISCO BENAVIDES M.D.
NPI 1073968293
Surgery in Easton, PA

Q: What is Francisco Benavides's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francisco Benavides is 1073968293. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2016.

Q: What is Francisco Benavides's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Active since April 25, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

250 S 21ST ST, EASTON, PA 18042(610) 250-4375 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jun 29, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Francisco Benavides M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

FRANCISCO BENAVIDES M.D. (NPI 1073968293) is an individual surgery provider in Easton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Illinois (036160237) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Osf Saint Elizabeth Mdl Ctr, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073968293

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameFRANCISCO BENAVIDESCredential: M.D.

Location Address250 S 21ST STEaston, PA 18042-3851

Mailing Address250 S 21st StEaston, PA 18042-3851 · (610) 250-4374

Phone(610) 250-4375

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2016

Enumeration DateApril 25, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2025

✔ NPI 1073968293 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036160237

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X · License 036160237 (IL)

250 S 21ST ST, Easton, PA 18042

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Francisco Benavides M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1254623176

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220804001015

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

99 services69 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

34 services34 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

32 services25 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

21 services21 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Osf Saint Elizabeth Mdl Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Ottawa, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140110

Location1100 E Norris DriveOttawa, IL 61350 · La Salle County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fhn Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Freeport, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140160

Location1045 West Stephenson StreetFreeport, IL 61032 · Stephenson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Anthony Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockford, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140233

Location5666 East State StreetRockford, IL 61108 · Winnebago County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18042 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. JYOTHI B KUDAKANDIRA M.D

Internal Medicine

250 S 21ST ST
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (484) 526-6643

ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL - ANDERSON CAMPUS

Psychiatric Unit

250 S 21ST ST
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (484) 526-4000

GUISHU FANG CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

250 S 21ST ST
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (610) 250-4303

DR. SCOTT IRA WINIKOFF M.D.

Anesthesiology

250 S 21ST ST
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (610) 250-4303

DR. AMY RENEE RAGHAVAN MD

Emergency Medicine

250 S 21ST ST
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (866) 785-8537

ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL- EASTON CAMPUS

General Acute Care Hospital

250 S 21ST ST
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (610) 250-4000

KENNETH KRAMER M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

250 S 21ST ST, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (610) 250-4592

JOSEPH LAW ORLOSKI M.D.

Emergency Medicine

250 S 21ST ST
EASTON, PA 18042

Northampton County (866) 785-8535

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Francisco Benavides's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francisco Benavides is 1073968293. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2016.

Where is Francisco Benavides located?

Francisco Benavides practices at 250 S 21st St, Easton, PA 18042. The listed phone number is (610) 250-4375.

What is Francisco Benavides's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Francisco Benavides enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francisco Benavides is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Francisco Benavides affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francisco Benavides is affiliated with Osf Saint Elizabeth Mdl Ctr, Fhn Memorial Hospital and Saint Anthony Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francisco Benavides was last updated on April 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.