Brenda Wakham Bennett, CFNP
Nurse Practitioner · Gulfport, MS
Brenda Wakham Bennett, CFNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gulfport, Mississippi, and NPI 1437267119, issued on Aug 25, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi R702285, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brenda Wakham Bennett
- Credential
- CFNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- R702285 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4500 13TH St, Gulfport, MS 39501
- Phone
- (228) 867-4000
- Enumerated
- Aug 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 26, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 07051371 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060921000429); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2006
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brenda Wakham Bennett in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
Search for license R702285Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
1,259 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methenamine Hippurate138 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate103 claims
- Dovato72 claims
- Rifampin60 claims
- Levofloxacin44 claims
- Nystatin44 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: $1,107.29
55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Memorial Hospital AT GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Brenda Wakham Bennett among 1,075 nurse practitioner records in Mississippi
Brenda Wakham Bennett, CFNP is one of 1,075 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Mississippi. 81% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2017 among the 686 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
87 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gulfport
They are 87 of the 2,030 NPPES records with a practice address in Gulfport, and 1,075 nurse practitioner records in Mississippi.
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Common questions
What is Brenda Wakham Bennett, CFNP's NPI number?
Brenda Wakham Bennett, CFNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437267119, issued on Aug 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brenda Wakham Bennett, CFNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4500 13TH St, Gulfport, MS, 39501. Phone: (228) 867-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brenda Wakham Bennett, CFNP's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number R702285, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Brenda Wakham Bennett, CFNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brenda Wakham Bennett, CFNP had 1,259 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.