Margarito Benitez, FNP
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Laredo, TX
Margarito Benitez, FNP is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1699165043, issued on Jan 23, 2015. Check the license (Texas AP126594, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Margarito Benitez
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
- License number
- AP126594 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1203 Welby CT, Laredo, TX 78041
- Phone
- (956) 795-8300
- Enumerated
- Jan 23, 2015
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160609000899); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Margarito Benitez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP126594Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024
1,088 Medicare Part D claims for 555 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate166 claims
- Azithromycin145 claims
- Paxlovid78 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro72 claims
- Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride66 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl44 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: $53.73
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Margarito Benitez among 1,159 adult health nurse practitioner records in Texas
Margarito Benitez, FNP is one of 1,159 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2015 among the 566 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas
There are 1,159 adult health nurse practitioner records in Texas.
All 1,159 in Texas → Every provider in Laredo → Adult Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kathleen Bannon, N.P.Laredo, TX 780411184632317
- Gina Campbell, ANP-CJourdanton, TX 780261184913535
- Alejandra Garcia, AGPCNP-BCHelotes, TX 780231942198809
- Joyce Clair, APNBoerne, TX 780061669544284
- Barbara Hyzak, CANPBoerne, TX 780061861564247
- Kristin Steinke, APRN-C, RNBoerne, TX 780061649201260
- Lourdes Wallace, AGACNP-BCBoerne, TX 780061659773869
- Gregorio FernandezPort Lavaca, TX 779791073123360
Common questions
What is Margarito Benitez, FNP's NPI number?
Margarito Benitez, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699165043, issued on Jan 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Margarito Benitez, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1203 Welby CT, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 795-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Margarito Benitez, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP126594, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Margarito Benitez, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Margarito Benitez, FNP had 1,088 Medicare Part D claims for 555 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.