NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Lavell Bennett

Emergency Medicine Physician · Portsmouth, VA

Thomas Lavell Bennett is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Portsmouth, Virginia, and NPI 1912270117, issued on Feb 17, 2012. Check the license (Virginia 0101254422, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1912270117
Name
Thomas Lavell Bennett
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
0101254422 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone
(757) 953-2518
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220120002191); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2012
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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Also registered at 620 John Paul Jones Circle

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  6. Christopher Bernetski, MDPsychiatry Physician1629519939

Verify Thomas Lavell Bennett in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

102 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Thomas Bennett102
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin16 claims
  2. Prednisone13 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): 96.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.7
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $17.80

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Bennett$17.80
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Hyperbaric Physician Services, LLCNewport News, VA
  2. Northern Virginia Carenow Urgent Care LLCMechanicsville, VA

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

Thomas Lavell Bennett among 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia

Thomas Lavell Bennett is one of 1,715 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 62% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2011 among the 956 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

78 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Portsmouth

They are 78 of the 2,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Portsmouth, and 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Champ, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081013977990
  2. Thomas Craig, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081124092291
  3. Marcelo Darabos, D.O.Portsmouth, VA 237081558332460
  4. Charles Erdman, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081740250687
  5. Robert Frank, MDPortsmouth, VA 237081417944059
  6. Christopher Hejmanowski, DOPortsmouth, VA 237081427013143
  7. Matthew Lawrence, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081134109622
  8. Todd Luyber, DOPortsmouth, VA 237081982672960

Common questions

What is Thomas Lavell Bennett's NPI number?

Thomas Lavell Bennett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912270117, issued on Feb 17, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Lavell Bennett located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA, 23708. Phone: (757) 953-2518. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Lavell Bennett's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101254422, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas Lavell Bennett prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Lavell Bennett had 102 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Thomas Lavell Bennett's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.7 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.

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