John Michael Benavidez, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Sun City West, AZ
John Michael Benavidez, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sun City West, Arizona, and NPI 1659686046, issued on Aug 10, 2010. Check the license (Arizona 23315, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Michael Benavidez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 23315 AZ
MD2014-0026 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14416 W Meeker Blvd Ste 200, Sun City West, AZ 85375
- Phone
- (623) 285-1723
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2010
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2022
- Fax
- (623) 565-0800
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221005001145); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 2009
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 14416 W Meeker Blvd Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Krista Beasley, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1518262567
- Lisl Coyle, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1881395416
Verify John Michael Benavidez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 23315Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,303 Medicare Part D claims for 319 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 34 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium154 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate89 claims
- Lisinopril89 claims
- Losartan Potassium85 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate74 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium72 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Banner Primary Care Physicians Arizona LLCSun City, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Michael Benavidez among 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona
John Michael Benavidez, M.D. is one of 2,853 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 60% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2003 among the 1,643 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
20 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sun City West
They are 20 of the 590 NPPES records with a practice address in Sun City West, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is John Michael Benavidez, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Michael Benavidez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659686046, issued on Aug 10, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Michael Benavidez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14416 W Meeker Blvd Ste 200, Sun City West, AZ, 85375. Phone: (623) 285-1723. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Michael Benavidez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 23315, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Michael Benavidez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Michael Benavidez, M.D. had 2,303 Medicare Part D claims for 319 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.