Matthew V. Benns, M.D.
Surgical Critical Care Physician · Louisville, KY
Matthew V. Benns, M.D. is a surgical critical care physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1770621765, issued on Feb 2, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 44116, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew V. Benns
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Critical Care Physician 2086S0102X
- License number
- 44116 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY 40202
- Phone
- (502) 583-8303
- Enumerated
- Feb 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 11, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110714000595); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Matthew V. Benns in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 44116Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical critical care physician in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 64 among the 606 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $7,546.81
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,092 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,183.62 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Louisville Physicians IncLouisville, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew V. Benns among 35 surgical critical care physician records in Kentucky
Matthew V. Benns, M.D. is one of 35 surgical critical care physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 20% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2010 among the 30 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0102X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Critical Care Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 35 surgical critical care physician records in Kentucky.
All 35 in Kentucky → Every provider in Louisville → Surgical Critical Care Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgical critical care physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Bozeman, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021558533687
- William Cheadle, MDLouisville, KY 402021427037076
- Jamie Coleman, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021982865804
- Jason Smith, MDLouisville, KY 402021023225729
- Jonathan Vacek, MDLouisville, KY 402021962897538
- Frank Wood, MDLouisville, KY 402021891131132
- Andrew Bernard, MDLexington, KY 405361326097049
- Bernard Boulanger, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361508815796
Common questions
What is Matthew V. Benns, M.D.'s NPI number?
Matthew V. Benns, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770621765, issued on Feb 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew V. Benns, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 583-8303. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew V. Benns, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 44116, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew V. Benns, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew V. Benns, M.D. had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgical critical care physician prescribers was 64. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew V. Benns, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.2 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.