Dennis Howard Benedict, O.D.
Optometrist · Loudon, TN
Dennis Howard Benedict, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Loudon, Tennessee, and NPI 1891833265, issued on Feb 1, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 2708, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Dennis Howard Benedict
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 2708 TN
4901002846 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 156 Gigi LN, Loudon, TN 37774
- Phone
- (865) 622-8035
- Enumerated
- Feb 1, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 19, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110803000289); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dennis Howard Benedict in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 2708Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Dennis Howard Benedict among 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee
Dennis Howard Benedict, O.D. is one of 1,300 optometrist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2008 among the 839 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Tennessee
There are 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
All 1,300 in Tennessee → Every provider in Loudon → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Montgomery, ODLenoir City, TN 377721467447425
- Julia Reimold, ODLenoir City, TN 377721245840214
- Melissa Thomas, O.D.Lenoir City, TN 377721982982187
- Nicole Lamb, ODLenoir City, TN 377711770079287
- Heather Walker, O.D.Lenoir City, TN 377711669428454
- Robert Parker, O.D.Kingston, TN 377631740482355
- Frederick Martin, O.D.Jellico, TN 377621245236496
- Cherie Archambeault, O.D.Jefferson City, TN 377601972582070
Common questions
What is Dennis Howard Benedict, O.D.'s NPI number?
Dennis Howard Benedict, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891833265, issued on Feb 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dennis Howard Benedict, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 156 Gigi LN, Loudon, TN, 37774. Phone: (865) 622-8035. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dennis Howard Benedict, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 2708, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. 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.