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PHILIP BENAVIDES M.D.
NPI 1437441607
Anesthesiology in Little Rock, AR

Active since May 06, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205(501) 686-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 18, 2021, Jun 1, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Philip Benavides M.d. NPPES

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

PHILIP BENAVIDES M.D. (NPI 1437441607) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Texas (Q1949) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Dallas.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437441607
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NamePHILIP BENAVIDESCredential: M.D.
Location Address4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783Little Rock, AR 72205-7101
Mailing AddressPo Box 840853Dallas, TX 75284-0853 · (972) 233-1999 · Fax (972) 233-3666
Phone(501) 686-8000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMay 6, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 18, 2021
✔ NPI 1437441607 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · Q1949
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783, Little Rock, AR 72205
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16606 Lbj Fwy Ste 200Dallas, TX 75240-6524 · Phone (972) 715-5000 · Fax (972) 715-9976

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and more.Insurance ›

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

Philip 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 ID1153633102
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150702002172
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.

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
15 services11 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
14 services14 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840
Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
12 services12 patients
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670
Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450058
Location111 Dallas StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670055
Location1139 E Sonterra Blvd,San Antonio, TX 78258 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.15
Improvement Activities40
Cost83.57

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
100%683 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy
Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, who undergo a procedure under an inhalational general anesthetic, AND who have three or more risk factors for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), who receive combination therapy consisting of at least…
97%429 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

ANNA JANE SCHLESSELMAN OD
Optometrist
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Pulaski County (501) 686-8000
JACQUELINE JULIET PONDER
Social Worker
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Pulaski County (501) 686-8000
RACHEL SLOAN APRN FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Pulaski County (501) 686-8000
GAURAV DHAR MD
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Pulaski County (501) 686-8000
JOHN M ARTHUR MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Pulaski County (501) 686-8000
NESLIHAN CETIN M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Pulaski County (501) 686-8000
DR. CHRISTOPHER BRENT LAWLIS M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Pulaski County (501) 686-8000
MARY DEVINE CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Pulaski County (501) 686-8000

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 Philip Benavides's NPI number?

The NPI number for Philip Benavides is 1437441607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2011.

Where is Philip Benavides located?

Philip Benavides practices at 4301 W Markham St # 783, Little Rock, AR 72205. The listed phone number is (501) 686-8000.

What is Philip Benavides's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Philip Benavides enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Philip 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.

What insurance does Philip Benavides accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Philip Benavides as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Philip Benavides affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Philip Benavides is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, Methodist Hospital and Methodist Hospital Stone Oak.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Philip Benavides was last updated on October 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.