NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexandru E. Benet, M.D.

Specialist · Andalusia, AL

Alexandru E. Benet, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Andalusia, Alabama, and NPI 1033114269, issued on Jun 15, 2005. Check the license (Alabama I17944, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033114269
Name
Alexandru E. Benet
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
I17944 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
215 Medical Park Dr, Andalusia, AL 36420
Phone
(334) 427-7218
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(334) 427-4999
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041008001131); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 215 Medical Park Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Brandi Bennett, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1508483371
  2. Stella Vinson, NPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1780832741

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

3,006 Medicare Part D claims for 482 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 161 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alexandru Benet3,006
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Alfuzosin Hcl Er486 claims
  2. Bethanechol Chloride479 claims
  3. Bicalutamide388 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl316 claims
  5. Megestrol Acetate169 claims
  6. Desmopressin Acetate168 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): 86.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score71.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%91.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $83.58

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexandru Benet$83.58
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

4 specialist records list a practice address in Andalusia

They are 4 of the 211 NPPES records with a practice address in Andalusia, and 545 specialist records in Alabama.

Other specialist records in Alabama

  1. William Abernathy, M.D.Montgomery, AL1760442388
  2. Bernard Abi-Saleh, MDMobile, AL1215000310
  3. Charles Adams, M.D.Birmingham, AL1902882319
  4. Mark Addison, M.D.Cullman, AL1164404042
  5. Dedrick AgeeHoover, AL1508280157
  6. Anthony Alexander, L.M.T.Huntsville, AL1902020142
  7. Richard Alexander, M.S.RPTDothan, AL1629145420
  8. Anthony Allegro, LMTMontgomery, AL1851538649
  9. Robert Allen, M.D.Dothan, AL1023033123
  10. Stephen Allen, M.D.Northport, AL1114992583

Common questions

What is Alexandru E. Benet, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alexandru E. Benet, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033114269, issued on Jun 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexandru E. Benet, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 215 Medical Park Dr, Andalusia, AL, 36420. Phone: (334) 427-7218. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexandru E. Benet, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number I17944, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alexandru E. Benet, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexandru E. Benet, M.D. had 3,006 Medicare Part D claims for 482 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alexandru E. Benet, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.7 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.

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