Kristin Benante
Family Nurse Practitioner · Frederick, MD
Kristin Benante is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Frederick, Maryland, and NPI 1720511983, issued on Apr 5, 2017. Check the license (Maryland R218730, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristin Benante
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- R218730 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 194 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste A, Frederick, MD 21702
- Phone
- (240) 215-6370
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2017
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (240) 439-8910
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170605001933); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 194 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kristin Benante in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license R218730Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
2,071 Medicare Part D claims for 319 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium169 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium92 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate91 claims
- Lisinopril75 claims
- Losartan Potassium59 claims
- Alendronate Sodium50 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 3 group practices
- Frederick Health Hospital IncFrederick, MD
- Frederick Health Medical Group LLCFrederick, MD
- Meritus Medical Center IncHagerstown, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristin Benante among 4,124 family nurse practitioner records in Maryland
Kristin Benante is one of 4,124 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Maryland. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 39% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 39% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2019 among the 2,370 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
136 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Frederick
They are 136 of the 3,981 NPPES records with a practice address in Frederick, and 4,124 family nurse practitioner records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Kristin Benante's NPI number?
Kristin Benante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720511983, issued on Apr 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristin Benante located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 194 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste A, Frederick, MD, 21702. Phone: (240) 215-6370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristin Benante's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number R218730, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kristin Benante prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristin Benante had 2,071 Medicare Part D claims for 319 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.