NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Houston, TX

Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1780191460, issued on Jan 4, 2018. Check the license (Texas PA11579, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1780191460
Name
Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA11579 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 792-6161
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2018
Record last updated
Jan 9, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180209001319); 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 1515 Holcombe Blvd

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

  1. Ashley Aaroe, MDNeurology Physician1902295793
  2. Linda Abad, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063928240
  3. Cynthia Abarado, RN, GNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1851471049
  4. Hussein Abbas, MD, PHDInternal Medicine Physician1609220532
  5. James Abbruzzese, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1134233224
  6. Karim Abdeldaem, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1558056200

Verify Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ornella Bentkowski19
  2. Specialty average830

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: $25.78

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ornella Bentkowski$25.78
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Physicians Referral ServiceConroe, TX
  2. Urgent Specialty Associates OF Texas PLLCWebster, TX

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

Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski, PA-C is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 55% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,801 physician assistant records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,801 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Anderson, PA-CHouston, TX 770301275514010
  2. Sarah Bauer, PAHouston, TX 770301629055116
  3. Michelle Benjamin, PAHouston, TX 770301558354878
  4. Julie Cook, PA.C.Houston, TX 770301467437145
  5. Michael Dome, PA-CHouston, TX 770301972590214
  6. Teresa Emebo, PA-CHouston, TX 770301417958323
  7. Laura Fertak, PACHouston, TX 770301982604658
  8. Carlos Flores, P.A.Houston, TX 770301609856129

Common questions

What is Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski, PA-C's NPI number?

Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780191460, issued on Jan 4, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 792-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA11579, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ornella Elizabeth Bentkowski, PA-C had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.