NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benefield Eye Care, PC in Gulfport, MS

This location of Benefield Eye Care bills under NPI 1104879196, an organization record issued on May 18, 2006 with the primary taxonomy Specialist. It is one of 2 NPIs registered under this name and one of 2 in Gulfport; each clinician who sees you there has their own NPI and license.

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Organization recordNPPES, Aug 2026
1104879196
Legal name
Benefield Eye Care, PC
Entity
Type 2 · organization
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
Practice location
11240 HIGHWAY 49 STE 300, Gulfport, MS 39503
Phone
228-328-0972
Enumerated
May 18, 2006
Record updated
Mar 7, 2008
Authorized official
President (title as filed)
Public record from the NPPES NPI Registry (open it on CMS). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a facility license.

The other Gulfport NPI

  1. Benefield Eye Care, PC11240 HIGHWAY 49 STE 300 · issued Mar 7, 20071386774263

3 clinicians CMS lists with Benefield Eye Care in Gulfport

  1. Donald Benefield, MDSpecialist1386636694
  2. Hanna Fernandez, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1881293371
  3. Hedy Walker, ODOptometrist1083660757

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians group affiliations, matched by practice name and city.

All 2 Benefield Eye Care NPIs

Every location registered under this name, in 1 city.

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Checking an organization

  1. Confirm the business with the Mississippi secretary of state.
  2. Check the HHS-OIG exclusion list for the organization.
  3. Verify each clinician on their own record and the state license search.

Common questions

Is an organization NPI a license?

No. An NPI identifies who bills. Facilities and the clinicians who work there are licensed separately by the state.

Which Gulfport NPI should I use?

Ask the office which NPI it bills under; all 2 Gulfport NPIs are registered under the same name.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), monthly file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.