NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Benedict, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Port Clinton, OH

Steven Benedict, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Port Clinton, Ohio, and NPI 1982676789, issued on Feb 6, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35075012, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982676789
Name
Steven Benedict
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
35075012 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
611 Fulton St Ste F, Port Clinton, OH 43452
Phone
(419) 820-9719
Enumerated
Feb 6, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2025
Fax
(419) 820-9720
Medicaid ID
2176685 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100907000665); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Ohio, 1997
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,500 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Steven Benedict1,500
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin219 claims
  2. Tizanidine Hcl108 claims
  3. Oxcarbazepine90 claims
  4. Levetiracetam78 claims
  5. Primidone74 claims
  6. Carbidopa-Levodopa60 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): 77.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score52.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $219.76

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Benedict$219.76
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Clarity Care LLCPort Clinton, OH
  2. North Central Ohio Family Care Center IncGalion, OH
  3. North Coast Professional Company, LLCSandusky, OH
  4. The Metrohealth SystemCleveland, OH

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

Steven Benedict among 789 neurology physician records in Ohio

Steven Benedict, M.D. is one of 789 neurology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 84% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2005 among the 579 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 789 neurology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Khalid Chaudhry, MDBowling Green, OH 434021114910361
  2. Prasad PolicherlaDefiance, OH 435121619959665
  3. Anna BitePerrysburg, OH 435511659786622
  4. Mark Loomus, M.DPerrysburg, OH 435511821198599
  5. Ted Barber, MDWauseon, OH 435671568460111
  6. Xiaomei Gao-Hickman, MDBellefontaine, OH 433111336133628
  7. Bryan Gough, M.D.Marion, OH 433021962795963
  8. Halina Pritula, M.D.Marion, OH 433021912193855

Common questions

What is Steven Benedict, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steven Benedict, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982676789, issued on Feb 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Benedict, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 611 Fulton St Ste F, Port Clinton, OH, 43452. Phone: (419) 820-9719. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Benedict, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35075012, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Steven Benedict, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Benedict, M.D. had 1,500 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Steven Benedict, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.7 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.

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