NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benefsha Mohammad, MD

Surgery Physician · Danville, PA

Benefsha Mohammad, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Danville, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1578959177, issued on Apr 9, 2015. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD479171, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1578959177
Name
Benefsha Mohammad
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
MD479171 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822
Phone
(570) 271-6361
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2023
Fax
(570) 271-5785
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251002001527); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2015
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 100 N Academy Ave

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

  1. Paige AaronStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1730976218
  2. Zainab AbdulhuseinGeneral Practice Dentistry1851108419
  3. Kristin AblineRegistered Nurse1174368757
  4. Clara Abouelsaad, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013610062
  5. Dana Achenbach, PHARMDPharmacist1528612975
  6. Maisa AdamAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1568306512

Verify Benefsha Mohammad in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

57 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Benefsha Mohammad57
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole11 claims
  2. Sucralfate11 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: $555.84

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teleflex LLC. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benefsha Mohammad$555.84
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Riverbend Medical Group IncSpringfield, MA

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

Benefsha Mohammad among 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Benefsha Mohammad, MD is one of 1,867 surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2007 among the 932 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

49 surgery physician records list a practice address in Danville

They are 49 of the 3,116 NPPES records with a practice address in Danville, and 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Baro, D.O.Danville, PA 178221528032331
  2. Peter Benotti, M.D.Danville, PA 178221154395838
  3. Joseph Blansfield, MDDanville, PA 178221376593459
  4. James Evans, M.D.Danville, PA 178221740257054
  5. Jon Gabrielsen, M.D.Danville, PA 178221093829939
  6. Terry GillilandDanville, PA 178221194852079
  7. John GrayDanville, PA 178221215958715
  8. Dianne Leonard, M.D.Danville, PA 178221225099245

Common questions

What is Benefsha Mohammad, MD's NPI number?

Benefsha Mohammad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578959177, issued on Apr 9, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benefsha Mohammad, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA, 17822. Phone: (570) 271-6361. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benefsha Mohammad, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD479171, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benefsha Mohammad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benefsha Mohammad, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.