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DR. JOHN MICHAEL BENAVIDEZ M.D.
NPI 1659686046
Internal Medicine in Sun City West, AZ

Active since August 10, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
14416 W MEEKER BLVD STE 200, SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375(623) 285-1723(623) 565-0800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. John Michael Benavidez M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN MICHAEL BENAVIDEZ M.D. (NPI 1659686046) is an individual internal medicine provider in Sun City West, Arizona, licensed in New Mexico (MD2014-0026) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659686046
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN MICHAEL BENAVIDEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address14416 W MEEKER BLVD STE 200Sun City West, AZ 85375-5284
Mailing AddressPo Box 2354Ruidoso, NM 88355-2354 · (575) 650-9990
Phone(623) 285-1723
Fax(623) 565-0800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 2022
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2022
✔ NPI 1659686046 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 NM · MD2014-0026
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 ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 23315 (AZ)
14416 W MEEKER BLVD STE 200, Sun City West, AZ 85375
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John Michael Benavidez 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 ID5294967287
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221005001145
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show John Benavidez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Banner Primary Care Physicians Arizona LLC
7.4 mi
Clinical Medical Laboratory
13640 N PLAZA DEL RIO BLVD, STE 102
Peoria, AZ 85381
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 271 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649544362 (623) 876-3928
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
315 mi
Critical Access
1202 HIGHWAY 60 WEST
Socorro, NM 87801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 2,331 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1336124205 (505) 835-1140

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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 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.
130 services122 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.
93 services77 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.
53 services53 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
31 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
27 services27 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
23 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85375 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers19 claims19 services$14.39 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 suppliers15 claims15 services$74.68 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 2

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

KRISTA BEASLEY NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
14416 W MEEKER BLVD STE 200
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375
Maricopa County (623) 876-3800
LISL KARINA SCHULTZ COYLE FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
14416 W MEEKER BLVD STE 200
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375
Maricopa County (623) 583-5100

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 John Benavidez's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Benavidez is 1659686046. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2010.

Where is John Benavidez located?

John Benavidez practices at 14416 W Meeker Blvd Ste 200, Sun City West, AZ 85375. The listed phone number is (623) 285-1723.

What is John Benavidez's specialty?

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

Is John Benavidez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Benavidez 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for John Benavidez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Benavidez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Banner Primary Care Physicians Arizona LLC (Peoria, AZ) and Presbyterian Healthcare Services (Socorro, NM). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for John Benavidez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Benavidez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list John Benavidez 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Benavidez was last updated on September 15, 2022. 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.