Arelis Benitez-Quinones, MD
General Practice Physician · Wanblee, SD
Arelis Benitez-Quinones, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Wanblee, South Dakota, and NPI 1275635500, issued on Sep 5, 2006. Check the license on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Arelis Benitez-Quinones
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 15481 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 210 1St Street, Wanblee, SD 57577
- Phone
- (605) 462-5650
- Enumerated
- Sep 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2025
- Fax
- (605) 462-6631
- Medicaid ID
- 5540040 SD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161215000039); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 210 1St Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Arelis Benitez-Quinones in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
1,367 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium91 claims
- Omeprazole64 claims
- Losartan Potassium56 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate53 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate48 claims
- Synthroid45 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Pine Ridge Indian Health Service HospitalWanblee, SD
- Pine Ridge Indian Health Service HospitalPine Ridge, SD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Arelis Benitez-Quinones among 21 general practice physician records in South Dakota
Arelis Benitez-Quinones, MD is one of 21 general practice physician records with a practice address in South Dakota. 48% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 general practice physician record lists a practice address in Wanblee
They are 1 of the 12 NPPES records with a practice address in Wanblee, and 21 general practice physician records in South Dakota.
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Common questions
What is Arelis Benitez-Quinones, MD's NPI number?
Arelis Benitez-Quinones, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275635500, issued on Sep 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Arelis Benitez-Quinones, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 210 1St Street, Wanblee, SD, 57577. Phone: (605) 462-5650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Arelis Benitez-Quinones, MD's license?
Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Arelis Benitez-Quinones, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Arelis Benitez-Quinones, MD had 1,367 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.