Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Humacao, PR
Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Humacao, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1821282021, issued on Aug 30, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 18542, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 18542 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 125 Calle Font Martelo E, Humacao, PR 00791
- Phone
- (787) 852-6825
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2025
- Fax
- (787) 421-7613
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131211000261); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 211 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 18542Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
7,494 Medicare Part D claims for 1,449 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost1,923 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate813 claims
- Timolol Maleate622 claims
- Lumigan613 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate421 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl358 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: $2,109.34
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alimera Sciences, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Eastern Retina Consultants OF Puerto Rico PscHumacao, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas among 211 ophthalmology physician records in Puerto Rico
Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas, M.D. is one of 211 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 96% 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 67% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 67% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 1994 among the 176 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207W00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 211 ophthalmology physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 211 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Humacao → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kathleen Guerrero Figuereo, M.D.Humacao, PR 007911437598026
- Enery Navarrete, M.D.Humacao, PR 007911205991148
- Elias Rosa-Mendez, MDHumacao, PR 007911619968575
- Heriberto Martinez LebronGuayama, PR 007841538279617
- Luis Santiago Caban, MDGuayama, PR 007841700018835
- Ezer Camacho Rodriguez, M.D.Corozal, PR 007831023200748
- Leilani Joy Perez, M.D.Corozal, PR 007831972915353
- Ana Galva-RodriguezJuncos, PR 007771952330870
Common questions
What is Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821282021, issued on Aug 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 Calle Font Martelo E, Humacao, PR, 00791. Phone: (787) 852-6825. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 18542, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gabriel A. Benitez Bajandas, M.D. had 7,494 Medicare Part D claims for 1,449 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.