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Christopher Benavente, MD

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About Dr. Benavente

Christopher Benavente, MD practices family medicine in Chicago, IL. Christopher is a 2013 graduate of University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes and hemoglobin a1c level. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518301399.

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Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

IL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 036141275As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1518301399Issued 2013

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Benavente specialize in?

Dr. Benavente is a family doctor in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Benavente located?

Dr. Benavente is listed at 2418 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Benavente's phone number?

The number on file is (949) 413-0628. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Benavente?

Dr. Benavente's National Provider Identifier is 1518301399. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Benavente go to medical school?

Dr. Benavente attended University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Benavente have?

Dr. Benavente has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Benavente do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Benavente the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Benavente's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Benavente. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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