NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Mark Bennett, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Forest City, NC

John Mark Bennett, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Forest City, North Carolina, and NPI 1033189717, issued on Jan 25, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 32922, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033189717
Name
John Mark Bennett
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
32922 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
281 E Main St, Forest City, NC 28043
Phone
(828) 245-6400
Enumerated
Jan 25, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 24, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 245-3838
Medicaid ID
8914885 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100429000267); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1987
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 281 E Main St

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

  1. Kristin Austin, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1841742608
  2. Loretta Dickson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1376513523
  3. Patrick Esposito, MDFamily Medicine Physician1922078823
  4. Mary Goodwin, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1265737241
  5. Laura Hillard, DOFamily Medicine Physician1750022315
  6. Ryan Spurlin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1508372137

Verify John Mark Bennett in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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 family medicine physician in 2024

15,167 Medicare Part D claims for 631 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 531 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Bennett15,167
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate805 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium771 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium453 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium441 claims
  5. Lisinopril422 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl344 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score92.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $42.43

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Bennett$42.43
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Spartanburg Medical CenterForest City, NC

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

John Mark Bennett among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

John Mark Bennett, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Forest City

They are 13 of the 253 NPPES records with a practice address in Forest City, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Bell, M.D.Forest City, NC 280431518961275
  2. Loretta Dickson, MDForest City, NC 280431376513523
  3. Patrick Esposito, MDForest City, NC 280431922078823
  4. George Finch, MDForest City, NC 280431497775597
  5. Laura Hillard, DOForest City, NC 280431750022315
  6. Matthew Kramer, DOForest City, NC 280431265740039
  7. Lonnie Lassiter, M.D.Forest City, NC 280431457302804
  8. Michele Mercer, M.D.Forest City, NC 280431821007626

Common questions

What is John Mark Bennett, MD's NPI number?

John Mark Bennett, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033189717, issued on Jan 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Mark Bennett, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 281 E Main St, Forest City, NC, 28043. Phone: (828) 245-6400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Mark Bennett, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 32922, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Mark Bennett, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Mark Bennett, MD had 15,167 Medicare Part D claims for 631 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Mark Bennett, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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