Joseph Francis Bentivegna, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Rocky Hill, CT
Joseph Francis Bentivegna, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, and NPI 1114957560, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 028097, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Francis Bentivegna
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 028097 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 541 Cromwell Ave, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
- Phone
- (860) 721-8800
- Enumerated
- Jul 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (860) 721-1694
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050719000415); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Francis Bentivegna in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 028097Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
878 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost292 claims
- Lumigan144 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone57 claims
- Timolol Maleate42 claims
- Erythromycin33 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate33 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.
Joseph Francis Bentivegna among 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut
Joseph Francis Bentivegna, M.D. is one of 336 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 66% 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut.
All 336 in Connecticut → Every provider in Rocky Hill → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Walter Donnelly, MDSharon, CT 060691164435301
- Richard Manganiello, M.D.South Windsor, CT 060741003881764
- Ilona Shternfeld, M.D.South Windsor, CT 060741528066693
- Ijaz Shafi, MDNew Britain, CT 060531992788632
- Andrew Epstein, M.D.Enfield, CT 060821801877584
- Edward Fitzpatrick, M.D.New Britain, CT 060521144222415
- Kimberly Lucey, MDEnfield, CT 060821134130867
- Martin Seremet, M.D.New Britain, CT 060521104812973
Common questions
What is Joseph Francis Bentivegna, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Francis Bentivegna, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114957560, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Francis Bentivegna, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 541 Cromwell Ave, Rocky Hill, CT, 06067. Phone: (860) 721-8800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Francis Bentivegna, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 028097, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph Francis Bentivegna, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Francis Bentivegna, M.D. had 878 Medicare Part D claims for 243 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.