Laura Benitez, APRN
NPI 1912542309 · Nurse Practitioner · Miami, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura Benitez, APRN is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Miami, FL (NPI 1912542309).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1912542309
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- APRN11004609 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 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
135 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 | 52 | $63 |
| 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 | 36 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 21 | $34 |
| Application of Light With Debridement to Destroy Precancer Skin Growth96574 | 15 | $254 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 11 | $29 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $16–$254 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 147 | 58 |
| Mupirocin | 93 | 72 |
| Ammonium Lactate | 83 | 60 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 58 | 40 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 58 | 41 |
| Prednisone | 34 | — |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 33 | 14 |
| Clobetasol Propionate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$286 across 4 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
- 2019-11-09
- Last updated
- 2021-02-17
- Certified
- 2021-02-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura Benitez's NPI number?
- Laura Benitez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912542309, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura Benitez's specialty?
- Laura Benitez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Laura Benitez located?
- Laura Benitez's practice location on file with NPPES is 8900 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33176-2118.
- What is Laura Benitez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura Benitez is (786) 598-1960.
- Does Laura Benitez accept Medicare?
- Laura Benitez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura Benitez's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura Benitez's NPI (1912542309) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.