David Rene Benavides, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Laredo, TX
David Rene Benavides, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1285833434, issued on Jul 17, 2007. Check the license (Texas N2941, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Rene Benavides
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- N2941 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6930 Springfield Ave, Laredo, TX 78041
- Phone
- (956) 728-8999
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 2204273-01 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110802000165); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6930 Springfield Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Melissa Maldonado, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1437751914
- Luis Villarreal, MDFamily Medicine Physician1538156401
Verify David Rene Benavides in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N2941Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $288.21
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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.
David Rene Benavides among 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas
David Rene Benavides, MD is one of 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 2,093 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Texas
There are 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas.
All 3,524 in Texas → Every provider in Laredo → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eliud AcevedoLaredo, TX 780411235159948
- Enrique Benavides, MDLaredo, TX 780411972504181
- Enrique Benavides, MDLaredo, TX 780411730172388
- Kyle Biggs, D.O.Laredo, TX 780411689931933
- Rosa Casas, APRN-CNPLaredo, TX 780411205657814
- Dagoberto Gonzalez, MDLaredo, TX 780411326029869
- J Gutierrez, M.D.Laredo, TX 780411659389971
- Nicole Henry, D.O.Laredo, TX 780411184823825
Common questions
What is David Rene Benavides, MD's NPI number?
David Rene Benavides, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285833434, issued on Jul 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Rene Benavides, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6930 Springfield Ave, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 728-8999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Rene Benavides, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N2941, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Rene Benavides, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Rene Benavides, MD had 20 Medicare Part D claims; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.