NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael John Benca, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Marcos, TX

Michael John Benca, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in San Marcos, Texas, and NPI 1588774061, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Texas P7245, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588774061
Name
Michael John Benca
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
P7245 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1340 Wonder World Dr Ste 4301, San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone
(512) 353-6400
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(512) 353-3039
Medicaid IDs
347209403 TX
347209402 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140513000216); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med, 2002
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 1340 Wonder World Dr Ste 4301

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

  1. Devin CollettAudiologist1134747934
  2. Traci Forrest, CNS APRNAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1295755965
  3. Henry Martinez, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1801398235
  4. Jessica Sanders, F.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1154447852

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,242 Medicare Part D claims for 560 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Michael Benca2,242
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate195 claims
  2. Eliquis192 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium160 claims
  4. Valsartan153 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate146 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium133 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: $223.46

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Benca$223.46
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Christus Trinity ClinicSan Marcos, TX

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

Michael John Benca among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

Michael John Benca, MD is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Abide, M.D.San Marcos, TX 786661932307261
  2. Boguslaw Godlewski, MDSan Marcos, TX 786661447251905
  3. Faisal Syed, M.DSan Marcos, TX 786661982662367
  4. Leticia Castillo Kontak, MDRound Rock, TX 786651891994968
  5. Jaime Hernandez Montfort, M.D.Round Rock, TX 786651235389149
  6. Andrew Kontak, MDRound Rock, TX 786651447469077
  7. Shanti Nulu, MDRound Rock, TX 786651699961938
  8. Isadora Sande Mathias, MDRound Rock, TX 786651689169716

Common questions

What is Michael John Benca, MD's NPI number?

Michael John Benca, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588774061, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael John Benca, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1340 Wonder World Dr Ste 4301, San Marcos, TX, 78666. Phone: (512) 353-6400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael John Benca, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P7245, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael John Benca, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael John Benca, MD had 2,242 Medicare Part D claims for 560 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.