NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ilyes Benchaala, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Detroit, MI

Ilyes Benchaala, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1346578127, issued on Dec 7, 2009. Check the license (Michigan 4301088059, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1346578127
Name
Ilyes Benchaala
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
4301088059 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4160 John R, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
(313) 745-4525
Enumerated
Dec 7, 2009
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2022
Fax
(313) 745-0011
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120418000470); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 4160 John R

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

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  2. Alfred Baylor, MDSurgery Physician1164490397
  3. Heather Dolman, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1467460170
  4. Lisa Flynn, MDVascular Surgery Physician1629070271
  5. James Glazier, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1346280260
  6. Xiaoping Huang, MD PHDNephrology Physician1346343449

Verify Ilyes Benchaala in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

2,004 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ilyes Benchaala2,004
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate313 claims
  2. Leflunomide262 claims
  3. Humira(Cf) Pen132 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium130 claims
  5. Azathioprine115 claims
  6. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate97 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: $2,268.76

113 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ilyes Benchaala$2,268.76
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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. University Physician GroupDetroit, MI

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

Ilyes Benchaala among 226 rheumatology physician records in Michigan

Ilyes Benchaala, MD is one of 226 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 226 rheumatology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ayat Abyad, MDDetroit, MI 482011235712332
  2. Brandon Ahlgren, MDDetroit, MI 482011700415874
  3. Azza Ali, MDDetroit, MI 482011356517361
  4. Josephine Dhar, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011740397546
  5. Angelia Mosley-Williams, MDDetroit, MI 482011477561330
  6. Malini Venkatram, MD .Detroit, MI 482011467639948
  7. Russel York, MDDetroit, MI 482011912096744
  8. Sufiya Hussain, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021649690710

Common questions

What is Ilyes Benchaala, MD's NPI number?

Ilyes Benchaala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346578127, issued on Dec 7, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ilyes Benchaala, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4160 John R, Detroit, MI, 48201. Phone: (313) 745-4525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ilyes Benchaala, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301088059, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ilyes Benchaala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ilyes Benchaala, MD had 2,004 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.