MARIA TERESA DATAN BENITEZ M.D.
NPI 1700044187
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Palm Springs, CA

Q: What is Maria Teresa Benitez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Teresa Benitez is 1700044187. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2008.

Q: What is Maria Teresa Benitez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Active since June 02, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1100 N PALM CANYON DR, SUITE 212, PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262(760) 327-7900(760) 327-7905 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Maria Teresa Datan Benitez M.d. NPPES

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

MARIA TERESA DATAN BENITEZ M.D. (NPI 1700044187) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Palm Springs, California, licensed in California (C55826) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700044187

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207V00000X

Provider Legal NameMARIA TERESA DATAN BENITEZCredential: M.D.

Location Address1100 N PALM CANYON DR, SUITE 212Palm Springs, CA 92262-4414

Mailing Address1100 N Palm Canyon Dr, Suite 212Palm Springs, CA 92262-4414 · (760) 327-7900 · Fax (760) 327-7905

Phone(760) 327-7900

Fax(760) 327-7905

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateJune 2, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 2014

✔ NPI 1700044187 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207V00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · C55826✔ Licensed in MI · 4301092193

Definition

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

1100 N PALM CANYON DR, Palm Springs, CA 92262

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Other Identifiers 6

OtherZZZ27958ZCA · Medicare Group Id

MedicaidGR0101240CA

MedicaidGR0101241CA

MedicaidGR0101242CA

Medicare UPINCA117566CA

Medicare PIN0G36111-100MI

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

Maria Teresa Datan Benitez 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 ID143395350

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140418000065

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Maria Teresa Benitez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Advanced Women's Healthcare, A Medical Corporation

0.1 mi

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR STE W300
Palm Springs, CA 92262

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1134237993 (760) 327-7900

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92262 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

$136.04 typical visit price

range $59.60 – $179.42

Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.08 typical visit price

range $19.37 – $146.42

Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)

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.

MR. WILLIAM RALPH SCHMITT MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1100 N PALM CANYON DR, SUITE 107
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262

Riverside County (760) 322-3166

LISA MICHELE BARDEN D.O.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1100 N PALM CANYON DR, SUITE 212
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262

Riverside County (760) 327-7900

SENSON INC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

1100 N PALM CANYON DR, STE 100
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262

Riverside County (760) 778-5159

DON R. SCOTT MD. A MEDICAL CORPORATION

Dermatology

1100 N PALM CANYON DR, SUITE 108
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262

Riverside County (760) 325-2074

TOTAL HEALTH MEDICAL OF THE DESERT A MEDICAL CORPORATION

Internal Medicine

1100 N PALM CANYON DR, SUITE 205
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262

Riverside County (760) 778-1660

DR. LARA HASAN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1100 N PALM CANYON DR, SUITE 212
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262

Riverside County (760) 327-7900

EDGAR J STANLEY MD

Family Medicine

1100 N PALM CANYON DR, SUITE 210
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262

Riverside County (760) 322-7900

LILIA MARGARITA PACINI M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1100 N PALM CANYON DR, SUITE 212
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262

Riverside County (760) 327-7900

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 Maria Teresa Benitez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Teresa Benitez is 1700044187. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2008.

Where is Maria Teresa Benitez located?

Maria Teresa Benitez practices at 1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Suite 212, Palm Springs, CA 92262. The listed phone number is (760) 327-7900.

What is Maria Teresa Benitez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Maria Teresa Benitez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Teresa Benitez 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 organization bills Medicare for Maria Teresa Benitez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Maria Teresa Benitez reassigns Medicare benefits to Advanced Women's Healthcare, A Medical Corporation (Palm Springs, CA). The 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 Maria Teresa Benitez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Teresa Benitez was last updated on May 21, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.