George Benchimol, M.D.
NPI 1962461806 · Family Medicine Physician · Gainesville, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
George Benchimol, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Gainesville, FL (NPI 1962461806).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962461806
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME44625 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
5,858 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 | 917 | $128 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 548 | $10 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 451 | $132 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 432 | $13 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 427 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 398 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 127 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 710 | 199 |
| Lisinopril | 535 | 150 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 509 | 153 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 437 | 123 |
| Losartan Potassium | 370 | 110 |
| Omeprazole | 341 | 101 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,099 across 103 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
- 2006-03-20
- Last updated
- 2022-01-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is George Benchimol's NPI number?
- George Benchimol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962461806, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is George Benchimol's specialty?
- George Benchimol is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is George Benchimol located?
- George Benchimol's practice location on file with NPPES is 6900 Nw 9th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605-4251.
- What is George Benchimol's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for George Benchimol is (352) 333-6680.
- Does George Benchimol accept Medicare?
- George Benchimol is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is George Benchimol's NPI active?
- Yes — George Benchimol's NPI (1962461806) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.