NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Oliver Benton, MD

Urology Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Oliver Benton, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1558897488, issued on May 11, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-01826, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558897488
Name
Oliver Benton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
2022-01826 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
140 Kimel Park Dr Ste 100, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone
(336) 245-2100
Enumerated
May 11, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2023
Fax
(336) 768-7782
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220808001548); accepts 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 140 Kimel Park Dr Ste 100

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

  1. John Albritton, NPNurse Practitioner1770711517
  2. Helen Andraos, PA-CPhysician Assistant1043834500
  3. Luisa Fernandez, PA-CPhysician Assistant1164099784
  4. Paul McClain, M.D.Urology Physician1235470261
  5. John Schwabe, M.D.Urology Physician1568994499
  6. Kelsey Smith, PA-CPhysician Assistant1588264584

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,472 Medicare Part D claims for 470 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 103 claims were for opioids.

  1. Oliver Benton1,472
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl433 claims
  2. Finasteride173 claims
  3. Myrbetriq173 claims
  4. Solifenacin Succinate87 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl66 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl51 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: $157.67

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Oliver Benton$157.67
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Forsyth Memorial Hospital IncKernersville, NC
  2. Novant Health Medical Group, LLCClemmons, NC
  3. Piedmont Stone Center PLLCWinston Salem, NC

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

Urology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 506 urology physician records in North Carolina.

Other urology physician records in North Carolina

  1. Obafunbi Abimbola-Awopetu, MDWinston Salem, NC1154941037
  2. Victor Abraham, MDWilmington, NC1003848540
  3. Yousef Abu-Salha, MDCary, NC1336704220
  4. Joseph Allen, M.D.Clayton, NC1861652257
  5. Joselito Almario, MDAhoskie, NC1477516490
  6. Joseph Alvarez, MDElizabeth City, NC1689623027
  7. Caroline Ames, M.D.Greenville, NC1699861096
  8. Mark Anderson, MDHickory, NC1043236177
  9. William Anderson, MDHuntersville, NC1689165078
  10. Michael Andrews, MDDurham, NC1316999204

Common questions

What is Oliver Benton, MD's NPI number?

Oliver Benton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558897488, issued on May 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Oliver Benton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 Kimel Park Dr Ste 100, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (336) 245-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Oliver Benton, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-01826, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Oliver Benton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Oliver Benton, MD had 1,472 Medicare Part D claims for 470 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.

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