Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Oliver Benes, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Covington, KY

Oliver Benes, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Covington, Kentucky, and NPI 1972742963, issued on Feb 13, 2009. Check the license (Kentucky 42910, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1972742963
Name
Oliver Benes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
42910 KY
01089064A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20 W 18TH St, Covington, KY 41011
Phone
(859) 757-0717
Enumerated
Feb 13, 2009
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 20 W 18TH St

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

  1. Andrew Arthur, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1013970755
  2. Karlee Daniels, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1982148961
  3. Matthew Davey, APRNNurse Practitioner1881325165
  4. Christy Gillespie, LCSWClinical Social Worker1457597189
  5. Lori Haggard, LISWSocial Worker1407643109
  6. Kasindra Jones, LCSWClinical Social Worker1306123617

Verify Oliver Benes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

605 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Oliver Benes605
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone219 claims
  2. Zubsolv30 claims
  3. Doxepin Hcl26 claims
  4. Vivitrol19 claims
  5. Topiramate18 claims
  6. Venlafaxine Hcl Er18 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.

The Medicare quality score for 2023: 90.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $310.26

16 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Oliver Benes$310.26
  2. Specialty average$861.30

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Summit Medical Group IncAurora, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

12 family medicine physician records list a Covington practice address

They are 12 of the 658 NPPES records with a Covington practice address, and 1,883 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.

Other family medicine physician records in Kentucky

  1. Nison Abayev, MDLouisville, KY1124012653
  2. Sarah Abbeyquaye, D.O.Richmond, KY1477873479
  3. Lesley Abbott, D.O.Flatwoods, KY1265511315
  4. Faten Abdullah, M.D.Louisville, KY1467718049
  5. Matthew Abel, MDNicholasville, KY1639523236
  6. Mark Abramovich, MDBardstown, KY1528036746
  7. Hassan Abul-Khoudoud, MDAshland, KY1033255112
  8. Adrian AcostaEdgewood, KY1609436070
  9. Ashley Adams, D.O.Prestonsburg, KY1821357070
  10. Brenton Adams, M.D.Louisville, KY1699725762

Common questions

What is Oliver Benes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Oliver Benes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972742963, issued on Feb 13, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Oliver Benes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 W 18TH St, Covington, KY, 41011. Phone: (859) 757-0717. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Oliver Benes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 42910, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Oliver Benes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Oliver Benes, M.D. had 605 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Oliver Benes, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.