Nathanael Ricardo Benitez, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Laurens, SC
Nathanael Ricardo Benitez, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Laurens, South Carolina, and NPI 1346622883, issued on Jun 21, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina 37627, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nathanael Ricardo Benitez
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 37627 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 106 Parkview Dr, Laurens, SC 29360
- Phone
- (864) 984-0571
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (864) 984-3610
- Medicaid ID
- 376276 SC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nathanael Ricardo Benitez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 37627Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
8,352 Medicare Part D claims for 444 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 192 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium551 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate378 claims
- Gabapentin254 claims
- Losartan Potassium227 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium225 claims
- Lisinopril204 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: $242.71
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Nathanael Ricardo Benitez among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Nathanael Ricardo Benitez, D.O. is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% 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 68% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
11 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Laurens
They are 11 of the 237 NPPES records with a practice address in Laurens, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Nathanael Ricardo Benitez, D.O.'s NPI number?
Nathanael Ricardo Benitez, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346622883, issued on Jun 21, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nathanael Ricardo Benitez, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 106 Parkview Dr, Laurens, SC, 29360. Phone: (864) 984-0571. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nathanael Ricardo Benitez, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 37627, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nathanael Ricardo Benitez, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nathanael Ricardo Benitez, D.O. had 8,352 Medicare Part D claims for 444 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.