Active NPI 1922059914 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard John Bene , MD

Specialist • Leawood, KS

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Bene, MD is a certified Specialist practicing in Leawood, KS. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1987, Dr. Bene delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4801 W 135TH ST.

Dr. Bene is affiliated with Monarch Plastic Surgery P A and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4801 W 135th St

Leawood, KS 66224

Telephone 9136633838

Fax 9136634434

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Monarch Plastic Surgery P A Facility NPI 1710934245

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Leawood, KS

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs +6.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 32.4 Yrs

State Avg: 33.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

13 Specialists

Practicing in Leawood, KS (256 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

63.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bene (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Leawood Specialty Average (32.4 Years) 32.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	66	$150.00	$119.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$225.00	$156.11
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	37	25	$25.00	$0.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	20	$102.00	$85.51
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	19	13	$135.00	$48.00
26055 Incision of tendon covering	15	13	$1500.00	$509.30
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	14	12	$1700.00	$383.90
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	12	$1150.00	$436.25
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$300.00	$192.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	70	$150.00	$120.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	74	74	$225.00	$156.71
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	37	29	$25.00	$1.07
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$300.00	$205.58
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	17	15	$135.00	$52.99
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	12	$600.00	$149.62
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$1150.00	$427.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	66	$150.00	$122.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	87	87	$225.00	$158.31
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	42	33	$25.00	$1.16
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	37	25	$135.00	$49.25
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	26	24	$1150.00	$448.76
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	23	23	$300.00	$210.67
26055 Incision of tendon covering	13	12	$1500.00	$568.49
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	12	11	$140.83	$48.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	105	80	$150.00	$124.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$225.00	$161.58
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	40	40	$300.00	$214.35
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	38	33	$25.00	$1.28
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	28	22	$135.00	$50.27
26055 Incision of tendon covering	25	20	$1500.00	$517.81
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	19	$170.00	$170.00
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	11	$700.00	$147.67
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	15	12	$138.67	$53.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	121	91	$95.00	$69.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	91	$190.00	$100.87
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	59	46	$25.00	$1.45
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	40	30	$135.00	$47.39
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	17	13	$137.65	$50.38
26055 Incision of tendon covering	13	11	$1500.00	$497.70
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	11	$1150.00	$436.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	97	$190.00	$100.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	89	77	$95.00	$69.70
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	57	38	$25.00	$1.59
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	37	24	$135.00	$42.94
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	21	$75.00	$42.41
26055 Incision of tendon covering	18	16	$1500.00	$489.20
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	17	14	$137.65	$44.45
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	15	13	$1150.00	$455.24
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$130.00	$70.14
13131 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm	14	13	$875.00	$356.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$150.00	$101.47
11441 Removal of growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	13	11	$350.00	$91.66
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$160.00	$95.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	66	57	$95.00	$70.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	55	$190.00	$102.27
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	50	33	$25.00	$1.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	47	34	$75.00	$42.00
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	24	20	$1150.00	$463.93
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	21	16	$135.00	$44.78
26055 Incision of tendon covering	19	17	$1500.00	$503.57
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	16	12	$130.00	$42.38
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	15	12	$1700.00	$387.79
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	15	15	$160.00	$98.77
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	14	14	$130.00	$72.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	88	63	$75.00	$40.85
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	79	79	$130.00	$71.35
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	47	30	$25.00	$1.79
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	24	14	$125.00	$35.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	23	$95.00	$70.35
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	20	14	$130.00	$46.04
11401 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	19	13	$325.00	$72.20
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	19	18	$1150.00	$448.97
11441 Removal of growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	18	13	$350.00	$81.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$190.00	$103.01
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$160.00	$98.97
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	11	$970.00	$337.04

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License KS 04-24860

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare

103250 (KS)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare

G399673A (MO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Monarch Plastic Surgery P A

9501 N Oak Trfy, Kansas City, MO 641553101

Phone: 9139286553

Monarch Plastic Surgery P A

4801 W 135th St, Leawood, KS 662248901

Monarch Plastic Surgery P A

4801 W 135th St, Overland Park, KS 662248901

Phone: 9136633838

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Dr. Regina Nouhan , MD

Specialist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Keith Hodge , MD

Specialist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Joseph Spaniol , MD

Specialist

NPI 1467794792

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jonathan Bernard , MD

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NPI 1528529054

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2018

Registered at 4801 W 135TH ST, LEAWOOD, KS 66224 (Tel: 9136633838)

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NPI Profile Active July 21, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 21, 2010

Registered at 4801 W 135TH ST, LEAWOOD, KS 662248901 (Tel: 9136633838)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 21, 2010

Registered at 4801 W 135TH ST, LEAWOOD, KS 662248901 (Tel: 9136633838)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 21, 2010

Recorded as RICHARD BENE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 21, 2010

Specialist (License #04-24860 in KS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 13, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922059914

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 13, 2006

Last Update: July 27, 2018

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4801 W 135th St

Leawood, KS 662248901

Phone: 9136633838

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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