Richard Seth Benedon, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Pflugerville, TX
Richard Seth Benedon, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician with a practice address in Pflugerville, Texas, and NPI 1811923360, issued on Jun 25, 2006. Check the license (Texas W0873, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Seth Benedon
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician 207PH0002X
- License number
- W0873 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 900 Ramble Creek Dr, Pflugerville, TX 78660
- Phone
- (818) 389-2526
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 24, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 00G449230 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Seth Benedon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license W0873Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician in 2024
77 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 194 among the 130 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt12 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Richard Seth Benedon among 10 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records in Texas
Richard Seth Benedon, M.D. is one of 10 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 50% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 50% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 40% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207PH0002X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician providers in Texas
There are 10 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records in Texas.
All 10 in Texas → Every provider in Pflugerville → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregory Wallingford, MD, MBAAustin, TX 787011467870477
- Navin DhingraAustin, TX 787051518212984
- Denise Waugh, MDKaty, TX 774941457447617
- David Carlyle, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773801245451681
- Arti Baskaran, M.DFort Worth, TX 761041548550031
- Briana Mazur, D.O.Fort Worth, TX 761041457739658
- Stanley Abrams, M.D.Cleburne, TX 760331124576285
- Leonard RiggsDallas, TX 752251285841114
Common questions
What is Richard Seth Benedon, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Seth Benedon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811923360, issued on Jun 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Seth Benedon, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 Ramble Creek Dr, Pflugerville, TX, 78660. Phone: (818) 389-2526. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Seth Benedon, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number W0873, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Seth Benedon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Seth Benedon, M.D. had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician prescribers was 194. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Seth Benedon, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.9 of 100. 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.