Brian Benes, DO
Nephrology Physician · Omaha, NE
Brian Benes, DO is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1871013789, issued on Jun 21, 2017. Check the license (Nebraska 2193, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian Benes
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 2193 NE
DO-06443 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 983040 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198
- Phone
- (402) 559-9227
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2017
- Record last updated
- Apr 3, 2024
- Fax
- (402) 559-9504
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200603002599); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 983040 Nebraska Medical Ctr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Brian Benes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 2193Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,054 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone190 claims
- Carvedilol119 claims
- Nifedipine Er86 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium63 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium49 claims
- Losartan Potassium43 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 one group practice
- Unmc PhysiciansOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 63 nephrology physician records in Nebraska.
Other nephrology physician records in Nebraska
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- Mohamad AlhajhusainOmaha, NE1770713257
- Ronald Asher, M.D.North Platte, NE1437122322
- Khalid Bashir, M.D.Omaha, NE1013021815
- Joseph Bast, M.D.Omaha, NE1124287131
- Judd Bauer, M.D.Omaha, NE1982833554
- Martin Bierman, MDOmaha, NE1851498042
- Kathleen Borghoff, MDOmaha, NE1699272930
- Rachel Brock, D.O.Lincoln, NE1669614897
- Elizabeth Carthel, M.D.Lincoln, NE1750390001
Common questions
What is Brian Benes, DO's NPI number?
Brian Benes, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871013789, issued on Jun 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian Benes, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 983040 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE, 68198. Phone: (402) 559-9227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian Benes, DO's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 2193, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brian Benes, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian Benes, DO had 1,054 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.