Leo Andrew Benedict, M.D.
NPI 1457504722 · Surgical Critical Care Physician · Kansas City, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Leo Andrew Benedict, M.D. is a Surgical Critical Care Physician provider in Kansas City, MO (NPI 1457504722).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457504722
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Critical Care PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2017021716 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
314 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 68 | $75 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 65 | $123 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 62 | $47 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 30 | $203 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 22 | $114 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$382 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 800 Washington StBoston, MA 02111-1552Phone: (617) 636-6093
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-10-29
- Last updated
- 2025-12-24
- Certified
- 2025-12-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Leo Andrew Benedict's NPI number?
- Leo Andrew Benedict's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457504722, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Leo Andrew Benedict's specialty?
- Leo Andrew Benedict is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Critical Care Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Leo Andrew Benedict located?
- Leo Andrew Benedict's practice location on file with NPPES is 4320 Wornall Rd Ste 530, Kansas City, MO 64111.
- What is Leo Andrew Benedict's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Leo Andrew Benedict is (816) 932-2836.
- Does Leo Andrew Benedict accept Medicare?
- Leo Andrew Benedict is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Leo Andrew Benedict's NPI active?
- Yes — Leo Andrew Benedict's NPI (1457504722) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.