Joseph Benich, MD
NPI 1417039025 · Family Medicine Physician · Charleston, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Benich, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Charleston, SC (NPI 1417039025).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1417039025
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 27895 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,667 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 592 | $116 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 374 | $16 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 195 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 156 | $76 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 102 | $73 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 118 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 462 | 135 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 275 | 81 |
| Losartan Potassium | 224 | 65 |
| Omeprazole | 194 | 68 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 164 | 45 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 139 | 43 |
| Lisinopril |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-20
- Last updated
- 2011-08-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Benich's NPI number?
- Joseph Benich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417039025, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Benich's specialty?
- Joseph Benich is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Benich located?
- Joseph Benich's practice location on file with NPPES is 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-0100.
- What is Joseph Benich's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Benich is (843) 792-1414.
- Does Joseph Benich accept Medicare?
- Joseph Benich is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Benich's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Benich's NPI (1417039025) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-08-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.