JOSEPH D BENEVENTO MD
NPI 1093840944
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in New Orleans, LA

Q: What is Joseph Benevento's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Benevento is 1093840944. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2007.

Q: What is Joseph Benevento's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Benevento was last updated on October 6, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.

Active since February 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1514 JEFFERSON HWY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(504) 842-3995(504) 842-5970 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 6, 2020, Jan 5, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Joseph D Benevento Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH D BENEVENTO MD (NPI 1093840944) is an individual retina specialist in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (303230) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093840944

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH D BENEVENTOCredential: MD

Location Address1514 JEFFERSON HWYNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-4000

Phone(504) 842-3995

Fax(504) 842-5970

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2020

✔ NPI 1093840944 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0107X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 303230

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 303230 (LA), 045129 (CT)

1514 JEFFERSON HWY, New Orleans, LA 70121

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Other Identifiers 4

Other036-113758IL · State License

Other045129CT · Ct Medical License

Medicaid02726762MS

Medicaid2432524LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph D Benevento Md 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 ID9638279854

PECOS Enrollment IDI20161118000294

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 13

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.

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

397 services158 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

239 services48 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

148 services50 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

133 services70 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

98 services88 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

84 services20 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

56 services53 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

43 services28 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

34 services24 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

32 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

19 services15 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

15 services12 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

15 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190036

Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Leonard J Chabert Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houma, LA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number190183

Location1978 Industrial BlvdHouma, LA 70363 · Terrebonne County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 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

$128.88 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.44 typical visit price

range $17.42 – $138.03

Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)

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.

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