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RASHMI BENDA, M.D.

Specialist in WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
44
Medicare Part D claims · 29 beneficiaries · Specialist avg: 1K
MIPS score
99.15/100
▲ 16 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
Industry payments
$68.5
1 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: RASHMI BENDA, M.D. is a Specialist ([object Object]) practicing in WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 44 claims across 29 beneficiaries . Their CMS MIPS Final Score of 99.15/100 (national average: 83.1) reflects performance across Quality, Cost, Interoperability, and Improvement Activities . Industry payments of $68.5 across 1 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: RASHMI BENDA, M.D. reported a CMS MIPS final score of 99.15 out of 100, above the 83.1 national average, and filed 44 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

RASHMI BENDA, M.D. at a glance

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 05/19/2006

NPI 1750334769

Primary specialty

Specialist

High-volume

69,658 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

44 97% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 1,474

MIPS final score

99.15/100 16.05000000000001% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Rhode Island

How Specialist compares to other specialties among Rhode Island providers

Rhode Island providers

Specialist share within Rhode Island

1. Specialist42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Specialist share within Rhode Island

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

RASHMI BENDA, M.D.'s 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Specialist national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
99.15/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Specialist) — 99.15/100 vs national avg 83.1

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MIPS final score (Specialist) — 99.15/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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RASHMI BENDA, M.D. is a Specialist provider practicing in WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: M.D.. NPI: 1750334769. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

RASHMI BENDA, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Specialist provider holding M.D. credentials at 115 CASS AVE STE 1, WOONSOCKET, RI, 02895, with a listed phone of (401) 356-1701. NPI 1750334769 was issued on 05/19/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what BENDA most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 44 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 29 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $2K in drug spend. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 99.15/100 for the 2023 performance year, compared with the national average of 83.1.

Specialist is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 69,658 enrolled providers across 55 states and an average of 1,474 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

115 CASS AVE STE 1
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895

Provider Details

NPI 1750334769
Specialty Specialist
Credentials M.D.
Gender Female
NPI Issued 05/19/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

99.15
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
99
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Group practice

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where RASHMI BENDA, M.D. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

ROGER WILLIAMS RADIATION THERAPY LLC
WOONSOCKET, RI
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND REGIONAL CANCER CENTER, LLC
WOONSOCKET, RI
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND RADIATION ONCOLOGY ASSOCIATES PA
BALTIMORE, MD

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for RASHMI BENDA, M.D.. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$69

Largest payer

Eisai Inc.

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

44
Total Claims
$2K
Total Drug Cost
29
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
65
Total Day Supply
1,709
Generic Drug Cost
$1K

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
76.1 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.28
Gender Split
59% female / 41% male

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Mometasone Furoate
17
Tamsulosin Hcl
13

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Specialist Overview

How RASHMI BENDA, M.D. fits within the Specialist landscape nationally.

69,658
Specialist Providers in US
55
States with Specialist
1,474
Avg Claims per Provider

RASHMI BENDA, M.D.'s 44 claims are below the specialty average of 1,474.

Nearby Specialist Providers in Rhode Island

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Rhode Island, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as BENDA.

Compare Specialist nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RASHMI BENDA, M.D.'s specialty?
RASHMI BENDA, M.D. specializes in Specialist and practices in WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island. Credentials: M.D..
How much does RASHMI BENDA, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, RASHMI BENDA, M.D. wrote 44 Medicare Part D claims totaling $2K in drug costs for 29 beneficiaries.
What is RASHMI BENDA, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
RASHMI BENDA, M.D. has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 99.15/100. The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is RASHMI BENDA, M.D. located?
RASHMI BENDA, M.D. is located at 115 CASS AVE STE 1, WOONSOCKET, RI, 02895. Phone: (401) 356-1701.
What is RASHMI BENDA, M.D.'s NPI number?
RASHMI BENDA, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750334769, issued on 05/19/2006.
How many Specialist providers are there in the US?
There are 69,658 Specialist providers across 55 states in the US. The average Specialist provider writes 1,474 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does RASHMI BENDA, M.D. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, RASHMI BENDA, M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Mometasone Furoate, Tamsulosin Hcl. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does RASHMI BENDA, M.D. accept Medicare?
RASHMI BENDA, M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 44 Part D claims and 29 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify RASHMI BENDA, M.D.'s credentials?
RASHMI BENDA, M.D.'s NPI is 1750334769 with credentials M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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