Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Damaris Benitez, O.D.

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · West Miami, FL

Damaris Benitez, O.D. is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in West Miami, Florida, and NPI 1275947772, issued on Jun 12, 2014. Check the license (Florida OPC5159, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1275947772
Name
Damaris Benitez
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
License numbers
OPC5159 FL
046.010782 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5786 SW 8TH St, West Miami, FL 33144
Phone
(786) 253-5922
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2014
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5786 SW 8TH St

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

  1. Shirley Adriazola, ODOptometrist1609495019
  2. Maria Roura, D.OOptician1265970792

Verify Damaris Benitez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 254 among the 850 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Damaris Benitez13
  2. Specialty average254

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.

The Medicare quality score for 2023: 87.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score55.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in Florida

There are 114 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Florida.

Other corneal and contact management optometrist records in Florida

  1. Roxanne Achong-Coan, ODOcoee, FL1366463275
  2. Naomi Aguilera, O.D.Indian Harbour Beach, FL1770848897
  3. Kelly Anderson, ODNaples, FL1982702114
  4. Steven Anhalt, O.D.Cooper City, FL1306985916
  5. Brian Armitage, O.D.Jacksonville, FL1437154283
  6. Marguerite Ball-Thomas, O.D.Winter Park, FL1477531317
  7. Nicholas Barlas, ODMiami Gardens, FL1346919743
  8. Horatio Barnard, O.D.Orange City, FL1861438624
  9. Nicole Beedle, O.D.Orlando, FL1063521201
  10. Daniel Behn, ODSt Petersburg, FL1093719775

Common questions

What is Damaris Benitez, O.D.'s NPI number?

Damaris Benitez, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275947772, issued on Jun 12, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Damaris Benitez, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5786 SW 8TH St, West Miami, FL, 33144. Phone: (786) 253-5922. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Damaris Benitez, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC5159, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Damaris Benitez, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Damaris Benitez, O.D. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 254. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Damaris Benitez, O.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.