NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Yuhico Albano, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Festus, MO

Benjamin Yuhico Albano, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Festus, Missouri, and NPI 1982603650, issued on Jul 15, 2005. Check the license (Missouri 2001018643, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1982603650
Name
Benjamin Yuhico Albano
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
2001018643 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 US Highway 61, Festus, MO 63028
Phone
(636) 933-5337
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 16, 2024
Fax
(636) 933-8090
Medicaid ID
205427404 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050126000419); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 1998
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 1400 US Highway 61

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

  1. Mark Adderley, D.O.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1114149903
  2. Ahmad Alhomaid, MBBSInternal Medicine Physician1902548944
  3. Birju Amin, DOFamily Medicine Physician1821658402
  4. Erik Aubuchon, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1558596668
  5. Muhammad Azharuddin, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1851490460
  6. Nickolas Bacon, MDInternal Medicine Physician1972172666

Verify Benjamin Yuhico Albano in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

898 Medicare Part D claims for 307 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Albano898
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone56 claims
  2. Cephalexin41 claims
  3. Furosemide37 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate36 claims
  5. Eliquis34 claims
  6. Cefuroxime32 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: $73.97

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Albano$73.97
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Mercy Clinic Adult Hospitalists Jefferson LLCFestus, MO

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

Benjamin Yuhico Albano among 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri

Benjamin Yuhico Albano, M.D. is one of 2,604 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2006 among the 1,443 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Festus

They are 18 of the 706 NPPES records with a practice address in Festus, and 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Erik Aubuchon, D.O.Festus, MO 630281558596668
  2. Sreenivasulu Bogachenchu, MDFestus, MO 630281831417070
  3. Briccio Cadiz, M.D.Festus, MO 630281932182722
  4. Raghav Chaudhary, MDFestus, MO 630281235583329
  5. Yusuf Chaudhry, M.D.Festus, MO 630281356310395
  6. Matthew Crisp, M.D., PH.D.Festus, MO 630281710337274
  7. Manideep Duttuluri, MDFestus, MO 630281164912341
  8. Wasseem El-Aneed, MDFestus, MO 630281326372053

Common questions

What is Benjamin Yuhico Albano, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Yuhico Albano, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982603650, issued on Jul 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Yuhico Albano, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 US Highway 61, Festus, MO, 63028. Phone: (636) 933-5337. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Yuhico Albano, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2001018643, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Yuhico Albano, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Yuhico Albano, M.D. had 898 Medicare Part D claims for 307 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.