NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Lee Smith Beneke, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Jackson, MS

Laura Lee Smith Beneke, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1487116604, issued on Apr 5, 2019. Check the license (Mississippi 28822, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487116604
Name
Laura Lee Smith Beneke
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
28822 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone
(601) 984-1000
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210621003429); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2019
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 2500 N State St

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

  1. Noah Abbas, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1982991246
  2. Syed Abbas, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1407378961
  3. Rania AbdoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255168787
  4. John AbernathyInternal Medicine Physician1700670650
  5. Jordan Abney, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1275238214
  6. Hassan Abou AdmaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811826688

Verify Laura Lee Smith Beneke in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 69.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $15.81

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Btg International, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Lee Beneke$15.81
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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. State OF Mississippi-University OF Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS

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

Laura Lee Smith Beneke among 515 emergency medicine physician records in Mississippi

Laura Lee Smith Beneke, MD is one of 515 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2011 among the 339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

197 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Jackson

They are 197 of the 6,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Jackson, and 515 emergency medicine physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Aron, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161245274687
  2. Eric Burger, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161437193984
  3. Frederick Carlton, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161730110057
  4. Richard Finley, MDJackson, MS 392161992732044
  5. Karl Hatten, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161912948894
  6. Alan Jones, MDJackson, MS 392161134153638
  7. John Keith, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161215960935
  8. James Kolb, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161629008396

Common questions

What is Laura Lee Smith Beneke, MD's NPI number?

Laura Lee Smith Beneke, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487116604, issued on Apr 5, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Lee Smith Beneke, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39216. Phone: (601) 984-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Lee Smith Beneke, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 28822, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Laura Lee Smith Beneke, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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.