DR. LINDA CHRISTINE BENAVIDES MD
NPI 1184829897
Surgery in Tacoma, WA

Active since June 20, 2007PECOS Enrolled
9040 JACKSON AVE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY, TACOMA, WA 98431(253) 968-3885 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 3, 2019, Jun 14, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Linda Christine Benavides Md NPPES

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

DR. LINDA CHRISTINE BENAVIDES MD (NPI 1184829897) is an individual surgery provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Texas (M6191) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184829897
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LINDA CHRISTINE BENAVIDESCredential: MD
Location Address9040 JACKSON AVE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERYTacoma, WA 98431-1109
Mailing AddressMadigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson AveTacoma, WA 98431-0001
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1184829897 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TX · M6191
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.
9040 JACKSON AVE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY, Tacoma, WA 98431

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Linda Chistine Hird Md

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Linda Christine Benavides Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98431 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

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 Linda Benavides's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Benavides is 1184829897. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Linda Chistine Hird MD.

Where is Linda Benavides located?

Linda Benavides practices at 9040 Jackson Ave Department Of General Surgery, Tacoma, WA 98431. The listed phone number is (253) 968-3885.

What is Linda Benavides's specialty?

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

Is Linda Benavides enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Benavides is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Benavides was last updated on July 3, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.