NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barlas Benkli, MD

Neurology Physician · Gainesville, FL

Barlas Benkli, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1750879052, issued on Apr 23, 2018. Check the license (Florida ME167298, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750879052
Name
Barlas Benkli
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
ME167298 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone
(352) 273-5550
Enumerated
Apr 23, 2018
Record last updated
May 10, 2024
Fax
(352) 273-5575
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240501000074); may accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1600 SW Archer RD

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

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  2. Sherine AbdallaGastroenterology Physician1366862997
  3. Abdalla Abdelkader, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1942087457
  4. Mahmoud AbdelsalamMedical Oncology Physician1912844531
  5. Garrett AbernathyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215870894
  6. Emily Abernethy, MDFamily Medicine Physician1740970482

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

49 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Barlas Benkli49
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Memantine Hcl11 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

  1. Florida Clinical Practice Association IncGainesville, FL
  2. Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.Melrose, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Barlas Benkli among 1,530 neurology physician records in Florida

Barlas Benkli, MD is one of 1,530 neurology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 1,149 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,530 neurology physician records in Florida.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Cook, MDGainesville, FL 326101558359943
  2. Steven Dekosky, MDGainesville, FL 326101811960065
  3. David Fitzgerald, MDGainesville, FL 326101174627319
  4. Evan Gedzelman, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326101700951829
  5. Giridhar Kalamangalam, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326101164478111
  6. Adam Kelly, MDGainesville, FL 326101104839190
  7. Nikolaus McFarland, MDGainesville, FL 326101962460915
  8. Stephen Nadeau, MDGainesville, FL 326101831115203

Common questions

What is Barlas Benkli, MD's NPI number?

Barlas Benkli, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750879052, issued on Apr 23, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barlas Benkli, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, FL, 32610. Phone: (352) 273-5550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barlas Benkli, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME167298, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Barlas Benkli, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barlas Benkli, MD had 49 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.