LAURA BENITEZ APRN
NPI 1912542309
Nurse Practitioner in Miami, FL

Active since November 09, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.93/100
CMS Quality Rating
8900 N KENDALL DR, MIAMI, FL 33176(786) 598-1960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 17, 2021, Feb 28, 2020, Feb 11, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Laura Benitez Aprn NPPES

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

LAURA BENITEZ APRN (NPI 1912542309) is an individual nurse practitioner in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (APRN11004609) and active in the NPI registry since November 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912542309
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA BENITEZCredential: APRN
Location Address8900 N KENDALL DRMiami, FL 33176-2118
Mailing AddressPo Box 743144Atlanta, GA 30374-3144 · (786) 594-6880
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2021
NPI 1912542309 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in FL · APRN11004609
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License APRN11004609 (FL)
8900 N KENDALL DR, Miami, FL 33176

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

Laura Benitez Aprn 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 ID3577992213
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200401002127
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 4

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.
52 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
21 services19 patients
Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth 96574
This procedure involves applying a special light source to the skin after removing dead tissue (debridement). The light helps destroy precancerous growths, preventing them from developing into skin cancer. It's a safe and effective method to keep your skin healthy.
15 services11 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Hospital Of Miami

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100008
Location8900 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176 · Miami-Dade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33176 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
$96.13 typical visit price
range $60.92 – $187.05
Typical copayment $24.03 (range $15.23 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$107.17 typical visit price
range $18.99 – $150.24
Typical copayment $26.79 (range $4.74 – $37.56)
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.

99.93/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.3
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Physician Assistant
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Obstetrics & Gynecology
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Hospitalist
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8900 N KENDALL DR, MIAMI CANCER INSTITUTE
MIAMI, FL 33176

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 Laura Benitez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Benitez is 1912542309. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2019.

Where is Laura Benitez located?

Laura Benitez practices at 8900 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33176. The listed phone number is (786) 598-1960.

What is Laura Benitez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Laura Benitez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura 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.

What insurance does Laura Benitez accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Laura Benitez 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 Laura Benitez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Benitez is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Benitez was last updated on February 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.