Eric Benfield
Dentist · Taylors, SC
Eric Benfield is a dentist with a practice address in Taylors, South Carolina, and NPI 1952960619, issued on Jun 6, 2019. Check the license (South Carolina 9378, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric Benfield
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 9378 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1405 Brushy Creek RD, Taylors, SC 29687
- Phone
- (864) 244-3131
- Enumerated
- Jun 6, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jun 6, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1405 Brushy Creek RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Caitlin Lochtefeld, D.D.S.Dentist1457769846
Verify Eric Benfield in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 9378Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
69 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin28 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen23 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.
Eric Benfield among 1,124 dentist records in South Carolina
Eric Benfield is one of 1,124 dentist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 dentist records list a practice address in Taylors
They are 9 of the 199 NPPES records with a practice address in Taylors, and 1,124 dentist records in South Carolina.
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The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nicholas Amati, D.M.D.Taylors, SC 296871598086571
- Geoffrey Bloomquist, D.M.D.Taylors, SC 296871437567823
- Tomasz Charowski, DMDTaylors, SC 296871063821296
- Andrew Denardo, DDSTaylors, SC 296871437500832
- Carolee Horvath, DMDTaylors, SC 296871366521460
- Sonia Karamchandani, D.M.DTaylors, SC 296871386873867
- Caitlin Lochtefeld, D.D.S.Taylors, SC 296871457769846
- Valerie SaragusaTaylors, SC 296871528562386
Common questions
What is Eric Benfield's NPI number?
Eric Benfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952960619, issued on Jun 6, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric Benfield located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1405 Brushy Creek RD, Taylors, SC, 29687. Phone: (864) 244-3131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric Benfield's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 9378, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Eric Benfield prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric Benfield had 69 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.