Richard John Bene, M.D.
Specialist · Leawood, KS
Richard John Bene, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Leawood, Kansas, and NPI 1922059914, issued on May 13, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 04-24860, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard John Bene
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 04-24860 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4801 W 135TH St, Leawood, KS 66224
- Phone
- (913) 663-3838
- Enumerated
- May 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (913) 663-4434
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100813000992); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 4801 W 135TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard John Bene in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
Search for license 04-24860Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
81 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen31 claims
- Cephalexin18 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: $163.42
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Monarch Plastic Surgery P ALeawood, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
12 specialist records list a practice address in Leawood
They are 12 of the 1,026 NPPES records with a practice address in Leawood, and 230 specialist records in Kansas.
All 12 in Leawood → All 230 in Kansas → Every provider in Leawood →
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Common questions
What is Richard John Bene, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard John Bene, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922059914, issued on May 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard John Bene, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4801 W 135TH St, Leawood, KS, 66224. Phone: (913) 663-3838. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard John Bene, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-24860, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard John Bene, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard John Bene, M.D. had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.