Cathy Waldon Benavides, NP
Family Nurse Practitioner · San Antonio, TX
Cathy Waldon Benavides, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1821173832, issued on Oct 26, 2006. Check the license with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cathy Waldon Benavides
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- R545708 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6393 Babcock RD # 102, San Antonio, TX 78240
- Phone
- (833) 452-1052
- Enumerated
- Oct 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2023
- Fax
- (833) 452-1052
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131209001013); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6393 Babcock RD # 102
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Vilma Benavides, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1215768759
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Verify Cathy Waldon Benavides in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
539 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril50 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium46 claims
- Meloxicam20 claims
- Metformin Hcl19 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate17 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium17 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: $346.16
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Vmd Primary Providers South Hill Country Texas, PLLCSan Antonio, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cathy Waldon Benavides among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas
Cathy Waldon Benavides, NP is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% 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 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,362 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in San Antonio
They are 1,362 of the 37,749 NPPES records with a practice address in San Antonio, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Cathy Waldon Benavides, NP's NPI number?
Cathy Waldon Benavides, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821173832, issued on Oct 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cathy Waldon Benavides, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6393 Babcock RD # 102, San Antonio, TX, 78240. Phone: (833) 452-1052. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cathy Waldon Benavides, NP's license?
Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cathy Waldon Benavides, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cathy Waldon Benavides, NP had 539 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.