Nubia Benavides, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Harlingen, TX
Nubia Benavides, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Harlingen, Texas, and NPI 1801371935, issued on Sep 25, 2018. Check the license (Texas AP138814, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nubia Benavides
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- AP138814 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2121 Pease St, Harlingen, TX 78550
- Phone
- (956) 389-4710
- Enumerated
- Sep 25, 2018
- Record last updated
- Dec 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190227001540); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2121 Pease St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nubia Benavides in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP138814Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
863 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin64 claims
- Prednisone61 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass38 claims
- Ozempic31 claims
- Ibuprofen30 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl20 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: $585.41
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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
- Valley Med Urgent Care PLLCBrownsville, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
102 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Harlingen
They are 102 of the 2,419 NPPES records with a practice address in Harlingen, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Nubia Benavides, FNP's NPI number?
Nubia Benavides, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801371935, issued on Sep 25, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nubia Benavides, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2121 Pease St, Harlingen, TX, 78550. Phone: (956) 389-4710. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nubia Benavides, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP138814, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nubia Benavides, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nubia Benavides, FNP had 863 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.