NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michelle Benitez, M.D

Psychiatry Physician · Homestead, FL

Michelle Benitez, M.D is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Homestead, Florida, and NPI 1528325701, issued on Apr 12, 2012. Check the license (Florida ME126369, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528325701
Name
Michelle Benitez
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
ME126369 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18680 SW 376TH St, Homestead, FL 33034
Phone
(561) 339-0637
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2012
Record last updated
May 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260527003984); may accept Medicare assignment
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 18680 SW 376TH St

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  1. Theresa Ascheman Jones, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1336813849

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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Michelle Benitez among 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida

Michelle Benitez, M.D is one of 2,744 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2003 among the 1,283 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 2084P0800X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Florida

There are 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 2,744 in Florida → Every provider in Homestead → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Siramene Abraham, MDHomestead, FL 330341467890392
  2. Beatriz Isaza, APRNHomestead, FL 330321538773346
  3. Carlos Sandoval, MDKey Largo, FL 330371780625822
  4. Anzhelika Engel, M.D.Homestead, FL 330301588084677
  5. Cecilia Jorge, M.D.Homestead, FL 330301043494537
  6. Jose Lopez, M.D.Homestead, FL 330301669515730
  7. Valentina Metsavaht Cara, MDHomestead, FL 330301184114738
  8. Maximiliano Cardozo, M.D.Pembroke Pines, FL 330291043303837

Common questions

What is Michelle Benitez, M.D's NPI number?

Michelle Benitez, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528325701, issued on Apr 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelle Benitez, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18680 SW 376TH St, Homestead, FL, 33034. Phone: (561) 339-0637. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelle Benitez, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME126369, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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