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Active NPI 1639134943 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael A. Benedict , MD

Internal Medicine • Richland, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Benedict, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Richland, WA. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1994, Dr. Benedict delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 945 GOETHALS DR STE 300.

Dr. Benedict is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

945 Goethals Dr Ste 300

Richland, WA 993523552

Telephone 5099433196
Fax 5099460455
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Richland, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
32 Yrs +10.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.8 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
55 Specialists

Practicing in Richland, WA (3169 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
7.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
40.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Benedict (32 Years) 32 Yrs
Richland Specialty Average (21.8 Years) 21.8 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
352 220 $239.21 $131.45
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
127 29 $26.41 $14.75
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
102 102 $200.73 $135.85
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg
79 17 $2.45 $1.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
75 64 $212.78 $94.08
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level
66 42 $14.73 $9.38
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine
28 28 $55.00 $32.37
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
24 24 $92.00 $81.82
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit
15 15 $283.64 $172.26

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-05-07
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License WA MD00036767

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Pediatrics

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

State License WA MD00036767

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
8233181 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Kadlec Regional Medical Center

888 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA 993523514

Phone: 5099464611

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

14 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1255324109

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Julie Raekes , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1326031220

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Stacey Hanrahan , BSN, MN, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1407883002

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, MN, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1447243308

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. David Merkley , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1447243381

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dustin Golding , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1467856161

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location May 07, 2024

Registered at 945 GOETHALS DR STE 300, RICHLAND, WA 993523552 (Tel: 5099433196)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 07, 2024

Registered at 550 GAGE BLVD STE 101, RICHLAND, WA 993529532 (Tel: 5094730637)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 07, 2024

Pediatrics (License #MD00036767 in WA)

NPI Profile Active January 17, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 17, 2013

Registered at 945 GOETHALS DR, STE 300, RICHLAND, WA 993523552 (Tel: 5099433196)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 17, 2013

Registered at 945 GOETHALS DR, STE 300, RICHLAND, WA 993523552 (Tel: 5099433196)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 17, 2013

Recorded as MICHAEL BENEDICT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 17, 2013

Internal Medicine (License #MD00036767 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1639134943
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 19, 2006
Last Update: May 07, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

550 Gage Blvd Ste 101

Richland, WA 993529532

Phone: 5094730637

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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