Erika Benfield, FNP-C
NPI 1902156524 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Fredericksburg, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Erika Benfield, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Fredericksburg, TX (NPI 1902156524).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902156524
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 779618 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,328 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 481 | $74 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 364 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 262 | $10 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 235 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 142 | $13 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 101 | $16 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 98 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 224 | 44 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 144 | 36 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 111 | 31 |
| Lisinopril | 106 | 28 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 102 | 27 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 94 | 25 |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$538 across 27 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-09-11
- Last updated
- 2013-11-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Erika Benfield's NPI number?
- Erika Benfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902156524, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Erika Benfield's specialty?
- Erika Benfield is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Erika Benfield located?
- Erika Benfield's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 W Windcrest St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624-4481.
- What is Erika Benfield's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Erika Benfield is (830) 997-0330.
- Does Erika Benfield accept Medicare?
- Erika Benfield is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Erika Benfield's NPI active?
- Yes — Erika Benfield's NPI (1902156524) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-11-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.