Claudia K. Benedict, M.D.,F.A.C.C.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Westminster, CO
Claudia K. Benedict, M.D.,F.A.C.C. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Westminster, Colorado, and NPI 1407852411, issued on Jun 23, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 27240, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Claudia K. Benedict
- Credential
- M.D.,F.A.C.C.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- 27240 CO
DR.0027240 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8300 Alcott St, Westminster, CO 80031
- Phone
- (303) 603-9970
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (303) 403-6213
- Medicaid ID
- 01272400 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080723000512); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8300 Alcott St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jean Thomas, PAPhysician Assistant1427595610
Verify Claudia K. Benedict in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 27240Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
3,876 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis489 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate279 claims
- Losartan Potassium252 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium247 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate186 claims
- Lisinopril182 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: $1,192.97
51 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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 2 group practices
- Intermountain Medical Group Denver LLCBroomfield, CO
- Platte Valley Medical Group LLCBrighton, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Claudia K. Benedict among 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado
Claudia K. Benedict, M.D.,F.A.C.C. is one of 332 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2003 among the 221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Colorado
There are 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado.
All 332 in Colorado → Every provider in Westminster → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Breckinridge, M.D.Wheat Ridge, CO 800331689631061
- Jody Kleinman, M.D.Wheat Ridge, CO 800331568420487
- Douglas Martel, M.D.Wheat Ridge, CO 800331740247857
- Fred Crawford, MDLafayette, CO 800261881721827
- Pamela Decker, MDLafayette, CO 800261457488488
- Daniel Drake, M.D.Lafayette, CO 800261548390487
- Lucas Marzec, MDLafayette, CO 800261609038280
- Michael Morcos, MDLafayette, CO 800261386986446
Common questions
What is Claudia K. Benedict, M.D.,F.A.C.C.'s NPI number?
Claudia K. Benedict, M.D.,F.A.C.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407852411, issued on Jun 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Claudia K. Benedict, M.D.,F.A.C.C. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8300 Alcott St, Westminster, CO, 80031. Phone: (303) 603-9970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Claudia K. Benedict, M.D.,F.A.C.C.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 27240, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Claudia K. Benedict, M.D.,F.A.C.C. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Claudia K. Benedict, M.D.,F.A.C.C. had 3,876 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.