NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kimberly R. Benigno, O.D.

Optometrist · Biloxi, MS

Kimberly R. Benigno, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Biloxi, Mississippi, and NPI 1558395806, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 622, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558395806
Name
Kimberly R. Benigno
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
622 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1720A Medical Park Dr, Biloxi, MS 39532
Phone
(228) 396-5185
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(228) 396-5186
Medicaid ID
0880093 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070917000230); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1996
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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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

343 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.

  1. Kimberly Benigno343
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis99 claims
  2. Latanoprost61 claims
  3. Cyclosporine24 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate20 claims
  5. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth15 claims
  6. Travoprost15 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: $542.39

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kimberly Benigno$542.39
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Eye Associates OF The South PLLCBiloxi, MS

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

Optometrist providers in Mississippi

There are 412 optometrist records in Mississippi.

Other optometrist records in Mississippi

  1. Sean Aldinger, ODOlive Branch, MS1659330231
  2. Mark Allen, ODFlowood, MS1467551549
  3. Katie Amann, ODOxford, MS1053935023
  4. Kimberly Ambrosino, O.D.Southaven, MS1720293566
  5. Parth Amin, O.D.Southaven, MS1184286874
  6. Casey Andrus, O.D.Columbus, MS1073586012
  7. Anna Armstrong, ODHattiesburg, MS1497139877
  8. William Arnold, O,D,Madison, MS1790175479
  9. Miles Ashley, O.D.Vicksburg, MS1518309277
  10. William Ashley, O.D.Vicksburg, MS1952410011

Common questions

What is Kimberly R. Benigno, O.D.'s NPI number?

Kimberly R. Benigno, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558395806, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kimberly R. Benigno, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720A Medical Park Dr, Biloxi, MS, 39532. Phone: (228) 396-5185. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kimberly R. Benigno, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 622, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kimberly R. Benigno, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kimberly R. Benigno, O.D. had 343 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.

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