NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Monica Benavidez, D.O.

Psychiatry Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Monica Benavidez, D.O. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1710182225, issued on Jun 15, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 005440, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona 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
1710182225
Name
Monica Benavidez
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
005440 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8804 N. 23RD Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85021
Phone
(602) 685-6000
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 20, 2025
Fax
(602) 216-7040
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121023000712); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 2006
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 8804 N. 23RD Avenue

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

  1. Vanessa Moe, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1700494374

Verify Monica Benavidez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

3,274 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Monica Benavidez3,274
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Lybalvi301 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl279 claims
  3. Clozapine266 claims
  4. Benztropine Mesylate207 claims
  5. Divalproex Sodium Er201 claims
  6. Fluoxetine Hcl164 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: $113,820.98

302 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Monica Benavidez$113,821
  2. Specialty average$4,955

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. Terros, Inc.Phoenix, AZ

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

Monica Benavidez among 942 psychiatry physician records in Arizona

Monica Benavidez, D.O. is one of 942 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 67% 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 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2007 among the 382 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Arizona

There are 942 psychiatry physician records in Arizona.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mehmud Ahmed, MDPhoenix, AZ 850211942221635
  2. Jon Allison, M.D. , M.S.Phoenix, AZ 850211558559682
  3. Isis Bottros, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850211578508925
  4. Randy Brazie, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850211740493428
  5. Henry Brown, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850211831345602
  6. Kevin Crisham, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850211871762203
  7. Nancy Martin-Concepcion, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850211144308453
  8. Marlene Robles, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850211578635603

Common questions

What is Monica Benavidez, D.O.'s NPI number?

Monica Benavidez, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710182225, issued on Jun 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Monica Benavidez, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8804 N. 23RD Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85021. Phone: (602) 685-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Monica Benavidez, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 005440, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Monica Benavidez, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Monica Benavidez, D.O. had 3,274 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.