NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gabriel M. Benites, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Windcrest, TX

Gabriel M. Benites, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Windcrest, Texas, and NPI 1053388819, issued on Mar 1, 2006. Check the license (Texas PA01916, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053388819
Name
Gabriel M. Benites
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA01916 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5340 Walzem RD Ste 5340, Windcrest, TX 78218
Phone
(210) 653-8085
Enumerated
Mar 1, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 21, 2023
Fax
(210) 599-8508
Medicaid ID
309254601 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080122000784); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5340 Walzem RD Ste 5340

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

  1. Jessica Canlas-Doan, DOFamily Medicine Physician1407415086
  2. Michael Flowers, DOInternal Medicine Physician1023691128

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

3,544 Medicare Part D claims for 959 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 65 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gabriel Benites3,544
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Montelukast Sodium316 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium141 claims
  3. Lisinopril116 claims
  4. Ibuprofen114 claims
  5. Azithromycin112 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium107 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: $192.99

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gabriel Benites$192.99
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Wellmed Medical Group PASan Antonio, TX

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

Gabriel M. Benites among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Gabriel M. Benites, PA-C is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 physician assistant records list a practice address in Windcrest

They are 5 of the 145 NPPES records with a practice address in Windcrest, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Arismendez, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782181346646510
  2. Paulla Churchwell, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782181518450923
  3. Stephanie Herold, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782181508687872
  4. Eric Hettler, PA-CWindcrest, TX 782181821248303
  5. Christopher Liendo, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782181467181362
  6. Loren Marie, PASan Antonio, TX 782181952473324
  7. Steven Self, P.A.San Antonio, TX 782181407238843
  8. Jennifer Suchecki, P.ASan Antonio, TX 782181659745487

Common questions

What is Gabriel M. Benites, PA-C's NPI number?

Gabriel M. Benites, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053388819, issued on Mar 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gabriel M. Benites, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5340 Walzem RD Ste 5340, Windcrest, TX, 78218. Phone: (210) 653-8085. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gabriel M. Benites, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA01916, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gabriel M. Benites, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gabriel M. Benites, PA-C had 3,544 Medicare Part D claims for 959 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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