NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Francis Gregory Beninger, MD

Plastic Surgery Physician · St Petersburg, FL

Francis Gregory Beninger, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in St Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1073068227, issued on Aug 17, 2016. Check the license (Florida ME125639, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073068227
Name
Francis Gregory Beninger
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
ME125639 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1116 Dr Mlk JR St N, St Petersburg, FL 33705
Phone
(727) 895-1515
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 27, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

36 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Francis Beninger36
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl14 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: $632.98

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Francis Beninger$632.98
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Francis Gregory Beninger among 507 plastic surgery physician records in Florida

Francis Gregory Beninger, MD is one of 507 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 89% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 36% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 507 plastic surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edgar Buren, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337051467411371
  2. Ann Smalley, APRNSt Petersburg, FL 337051952055071
  3. Christian Drehsen, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011689759755
  4. Michael Gallant, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011699738419
  5. Stephen Rottgers, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011831357169
  6. Sheikh Abdullah, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337101457353690
  7. Alicia Billington, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337101346669041
  8. Robert Rehnke, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337101982739967

Common questions

What is Francis Gregory Beninger, MD's NPI number?

Francis Gregory Beninger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073068227, issued on Aug 17, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francis Gregory Beninger, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1116 Dr Mlk JR St N, St Petersburg, FL, 33705. Phone: (727) 895-1515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francis Gregory Beninger, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME125639, 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 Francis Gregory Beninger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Francis Gregory Beninger, MD had 36 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.