NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin, M.D

Internal Medicine Physician · Mobile, AL

Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1083969802, issued on Jul 18, 2012. Check the license (Alabama MD.49251, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1083969802
Name
Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
MD.49251 AL
39956 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2451 University Hospital Drive, Mastin 102, Mobile, AL 36617
Phone
(251) 470-5890
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 17, 2025
Fax
(251) 471-7925
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241113003399); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2451 University Hospital Drive, Mastin 102

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

  1. Adriana Betancourth Alvarenga, MD.Infectious Disease Physician1255993358
  2. Sumit Chhetri, MDInternal Medicine Physician1386120293
  3. Amy DolbearFamily Nurse Practitioner1639919756
  4. Justin Ellerman, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1447697743
  5. Hamza Ikrai, MDNephrology Physician1972286367

Verify Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

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

  1. Carla Benjamin101
  2. Specialty average3,176

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: $27.93

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. 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. Carla Benjamin$27.93
  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 2 group practices

  1. USA Health Physician Billing Services LLCMobile, AL
  2. Vigilias LLCMobile, AL

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

Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama

Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin, M.D is one of 1,705 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

255 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Mobile

They are 255 of the 6,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Mobile, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ghulam Awan, MDMobile, AL 366171760431662
  2. Vicki Baldwin, M.D.Mobile, AL 366171639150444
  3. Raymond Bell, MDMobile, AL 366171710975743
  4. Judy Blair-Elortegui, MDMobile, AL 366171487603437
  5. Terry Hundley, MDMobile, AL 366171992855886
  6. Olivette Hundley, M.D.Mobile, AL 366171427199470
  7. Jeffrey La Rochelle, MDMobile, AL 366171700993821
  8. Lynne McDonnell, M.D.Mobile, AL 366171538172879

Common questions

What is Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin, M.D's NPI number?

Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083969802, issued on Jul 18, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2451 University Hospital Drive, Mastin 102, Mobile, AL, 36617. Phone: (251) 470-5890. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.49251, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carla Grace Nicole Benjamin, M.D had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 32 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.