Ralph Edward Bennett, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Mesa, AZ
Ralph Edward Bennett, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Mesa, Arizona, and NPI 1366433161, issued on Oct 31, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 13996, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ralph Edward Bennett
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 13996 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2152 S Vineyard Ste 129, Mesa, AZ 85210
- Phone
- (480) 443-8400
- Enumerated
- Oct 31, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2022
- Fax
- (480) 443-8697
- Medicaid ID
- 247909 AZ
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2152 S Vineyard Ste 129
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Thea Davis, DNPNurse Practitioner1508335159
- Dimple Patel, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1881177871
- Aarthi Rameshkumar, PA-CPhysician Assistant1841961612
- Areena Swarup, MDRheumatology Physician1508857301
Verify Ralph Edward Bennett in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 13996Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,388 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 148 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate332 claims
- Prednisone310 claims
- Methotrexate292 claims
- Alendronate Sodium137 claims
- Gabapentin118 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl101 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $837.49
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
Ralph Edward Bennett among 117 rheumatology physician records in Arizona
Ralph Edward Bennett, MD is one of 117 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207RR0500X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 117 rheumatology physician records in Arizona.
All 117 in Arizona → Every provider in Mesa → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Areena Swarup, MDMesa, AZ 852101508857301
- Santina Carminati Taddei, MD, FACPMesa, AZ 852091861494551
- Debra Michel, MD, FACP, FACRMesa, AZ 852091326040015
- Amer Al-Khoudari, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852251013036516
- Waseem Allabban, MDChandler, AZ 852261972704427
- Elizabeth Chang, MDGilbert, AZ 852341821097585
- Michael Fairfax, D.O.Gilbert, AZ 852341518068063
- Brittany Panico, DOGilbert, AZ 852341811253677
Common questions
What is Ralph Edward Bennett, MD's NPI number?
Ralph Edward Bennett, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366433161, issued on Oct 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ralph Edward Bennett, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2152 S Vineyard Ste 129, Mesa, AZ, 85210. Phone: (480) 443-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ralph Edward Bennett, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 13996, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ralph Edward Bennett, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ralph Edward Bennett, MD had 2,388 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ralph Edward Bennett, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.