NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benedict Ifedi, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Katy, TX

Benedict Ifedi, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Katy, Texas, and NPI 1134531445, issued on May 21, 2014. Check the license (Texas R5871, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1134531445
Name
Benedict Ifedi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
R5871 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23910 Katy Fwy Ste 200, Katy, TX 77494
Phone
(281) 500-6120
Enumerated
May 21, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180730001167); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2014
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 23910 Katy Fwy Ste 200

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

  1. Noor AlzarkaFamily Medicine Physician1275911174

Verify Benedict Ifedi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,095 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benedict Ifedi2,095
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate149 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium120 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium96 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium81 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl68 claims
  6. Lisinopril53 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $794.86

53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benedict Ifedi$794.86
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Memorial Hermann Medical GroupKaty, TX

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

Benedict Ifedi among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Benedict Ifedi, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

109 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Katy

They are 109 of the 5,078 NPPES records with a practice address in Katy, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cynthia Anthis, MDKaty, TX 774941477613016
  2. Joshua Defriece, M.D.Katy, TX 774941649476482
  3. Sejal Desai, MDKaty, TX 774941932362829
  4. Ami Foster, M.D.Katy, TX 774941306874813
  5. Neetee Gadgil, DO, MPHKaty, TX 774941518162130
  6. Jennifer Garrison, D.O.Katy, TX 774941396901138
  7. Stella Immanuel, MDKaty, TX 774941902947120
  8. Cindy Jacob, MDKaty, TX 774941174747661

Common questions

What is Benedict Ifedi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benedict Ifedi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134531445, issued on May 21, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benedict Ifedi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23910 Katy Fwy Ste 200, Katy, TX, 77494. Phone: (281) 500-6120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benedict Ifedi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R5871, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benedict Ifedi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benedict Ifedi, M.D. had 2,095 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.