MICHAEL A. BENEDICT M.D.
NPI 1639134943
Internal Medicine in Richland, WA

Active since April 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
945 GOETHALS DR STE 300, RICHLAND, WA 99352(509) 943-3196(509) 946-0455 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Michael A. Benedict M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL A. BENEDICT M.D. (NPI 1639134943) is an individual internal medicine provider in Richland, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00036767) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639134943
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL A. BENEDICTCredential: M.D.
Location Address945 GOETHALS DR STE 300Richland, WA 99352-3552
Mailing Address550 Gage Blvd Ste 101Richland, WA 99352-9532 · (509) 473-0637 · Fax (509) 627-2983
Fax(509) 946-0455
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2024
NPI 1639134943 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD00036767
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License MD00036767 (WA)
945 GOETHALS DR STE 300, Richland, WA 99352

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8233181WA

Accepted 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

Michael A. Benedict 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 ID5193708212
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091111000472
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 9

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.

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.
352 services220 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
127 services29 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
102 services102 patients
Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420
This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.
79 services17 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.
75 services64 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
66 services42 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Kadlec Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richland, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500058
Location888 Swift BlvdRichland, WA 99352 · Benton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prosser Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Prosser, WA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number501312
Location723 Memorial StreetProsser, WA 99350 · Benton County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99352 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

90.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.51
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers25 claims86 services$6.08 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier12 claims2,970 services$0.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Lubricant, per ounce A4402
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims44 services$0.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral feeding supply kit; gravity fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4036
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
2 suppliers21 claims595 services$3.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
2 suppliers24 claims8,153 services$0.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$88.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Internal Medicine
945 GOETHALS DR STE 300
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Physician Assistant
945 GOETHALS DR STE 300
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
945 GOETHALS DR STE 300
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Family Medicine
945 GOETHALS DR STE 300
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Family Medicine
945 GOETHALS DR STE 300
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Physician Assistant
945 GOETHALS DR STE 300
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Clinical Medical Laboratory
945 GOETHALS DR STE 300
RICHLAND, WA 99352
Counselor (Mental Health)
945 GOETHALS DR STE 300
RICHLAND, WA 99352

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 Michael Benedict's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Benedict is 1639134943. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Where is Michael Benedict located?

Michael Benedict practices at 945 Goethals Dr Ste 300, Richland, WA 99352. The listed phone number is (509) 943-3196.

What is Michael Benedict's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Michael Benedict enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Benedict 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 Michael Benedict accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Michael Benedict 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 Michael Benedict affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Benedict is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center and Prosser Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Benedict was last updated on May 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.