NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edgardo Benavides, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · San Antonio, TX

Edgardo Benavides, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1194919639, issued on Aug 28, 2007. Check the license (Texas M7037, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194919639
Name
Edgardo Benavides
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
M7037 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12650 Nacogdoches RD, San Antonio, TX 78217
Phone
(210) 656-4363
Enumerated
Aug 28, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(210) 599-1251
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080320000523); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 2004
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 12650 Nacogdoches RD

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

  1. Christopher Ajufo, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1811220015
  2. Richard Hernandez, MDFamily Medicine Physician1336242023

Verify Edgardo Benavides in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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94% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,882 Medicare Part D claims for 335 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 149 claims were for opioids.

  1. Edgardo Benavides6,882
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium283 claims
  2. Lisinopril270 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium269 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate208 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium187 claims
  6. Ozempic185 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: $1,691.75

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edgardo Benavides$1,691.75
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Bhs Physicians Network, IncSan Antonio, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Edgardo Benavides among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Edgardo Benavides, D.O. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

809 family medicine physician records list a practice address in San Antonio

They are 809 of the 37,749 NPPES records with a practice address in San Antonio, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Caulfield, MDSan Antonio, TX 782171790710051
  2. Kevin Comfort, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782171588611024
  3. Robert Freeman, MDSan Antonio, TX 782171861492787
  4. Richard Hernandez, MDSan Antonio, TX 782171336242023
  5. Harry Hernandez, DOSan Antonio, TX 782171659474211
  6. Doris Ling, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782171851338420
  7. Tamre McClelland, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782171871601385
  8. Wiley Patterson, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782171396963989

Common questions

What is Edgardo Benavides, D.O.'s NPI number?

Edgardo Benavides, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194919639, issued on Aug 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edgardo Benavides, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12650 Nacogdoches RD, San Antonio, TX, 78217. Phone: (210) 656-4363. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edgardo Benavides, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M7037, 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 Edgardo Benavides, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edgardo Benavides, D.O. had 6,882 Medicare Part D claims for 335 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.