Alan L. Benedict, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Marietta, GA
Alan L. Benedict, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Marietta, Georgia, and NPI 1154383438, issued on Apr 4, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 035371, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alan L. Benedict
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 035371 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 653 Cherokee St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
- Phone
- (770) 419-1393
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (770) 419-8188
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alan L. Benedict in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 035371Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
418 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost125 claims
- Timolol Maleate51 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol46 claims
- Lumigan33 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate23 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate23 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Alan L. Benedict among 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia
Alan L. Benedict, M.D. is one of 537 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia.
All 537 in Georgia → Every provider in Marietta → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Howard Borger, MDMarietta, GA 300601003879925
- Hersh Chopra, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601962463570
- Bruce Crowley, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601306810080
- Charles Ho, MDMarietta, GA 300601780685834
- Shunai Jiang, M.D. & PH.D.Marietta, GA 300601265570840
- Denise Johnson, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601720060114
- Lakshmana Kooragayala, MDMarietta, GA 300601497757496
- Byron Long, MDMarietta, GA 300601225030182
Common questions
What is Alan L. Benedict, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alan L. Benedict, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154383438, issued on Apr 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alan L. Benedict, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 653 Cherokee St NE, Marietta, GA, 30060. Phone: (770) 419-1393. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alan L. Benedict, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 035371, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alan L. Benedict, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alan L. Benedict, M.D. had 418 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alan L. Benedict, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.