Luke Benedict, MD
NPI 1972557908 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Saint Paul, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Luke Benedict, MD is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Saint Paul, MN (NPI 1972557908).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972557908
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 42814 (MN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,554 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 433 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 360 | $124 |
| Continuous Monitoring of Blood Sugar Level in Tissue Fluid Using Sensor Under Skin With Interpretation and Report95251 | 240 | $33 |
| Dxa Bone Density Measurement of Hip, Pelvis, Spine77080 | 219 | $39 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 187 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Basic Group of Blood Chemicals (calcium, Total)80048 | 154 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 96 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 627 | 168 |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.rec.anlogbrand: Lantus Solostar | 332 | 108 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 320 | 76 |
| Metformin Hcl | 292 | 77 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 269 | 82 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 215 | 53 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-22
- Last updated
- 2021-03-11
- Certified
- 2021-03-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Luke Benedict's NPI number?
- Luke Benedict's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972557908, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Luke Benedict's specialty?
- Luke Benedict is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Luke Benedict located?
- Luke Benedict's practice location on file with NPPES is 255 Smith Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55102-2572.
- What is Luke Benedict's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Luke Benedict is (651) 241-5000.
- Does Luke Benedict accept Medicare?
- Luke Benedict is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Luke Benedict's NPI active?
- Yes — Luke Benedict's NPI (1972557908) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.