Victor Benavides Martinez, MD
NPI 1518382613 · Family Medicine Physician · La Porte, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Victor Benavides Martinez, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in La Porte, IN (NPI 1518382613).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518382613
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 29323 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
12 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
441 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 159 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 149 | $84 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 58 | $121 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 30 | $17 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 21 | $10 |
| Amplifed Dna Or Rna Probe Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19) Antigen87635 | 13 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 68 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 175 | 60 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 117 | 34 |
| Lisinopril | 93 | 28 |
| Gabapentin | 89 | 29 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 77 | 26 |
| Metformin Hcl | 64 | 23 |
| Sertraline Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$100 across 6 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)
- 520 Main StDowagiac, MI 49047-1762Phone: (269) 783-3052
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-02-26
- Last updated
- 2023-02-28
- Certified
- 2023-02-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Victor Benavides Martinez's NPI number?
- Victor Benavides Martinez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518382613, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Victor Benavides Martinez's specialty?
- Victor Benavides Martinez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Victor Benavides Martinez located?
- Victor Benavides Martinez's practice location on file with NPPES is 900 I St Fl 2, La Porte, IN 46350-5533.
- What is Victor Benavides Martinez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Victor Benavides Martinez is (219) 324-1938.
- Does Victor Benavides Martinez accept Medicare?
- Victor Benavides Martinez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Victor Benavides Martinez's NPI active?
- Yes — Victor Benavides Martinez's NPI (1518382613) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-02-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.