DONALD W BENEFIELD MD NPI 1386636694

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1386636694
  • Provider Name: DONALD W BENEFIELD, MD
  • Classification: Specialist - 174400000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 11240 HIGHWAY 49 STE 300
    GULFPORT, MS
    ZIP 39503
  • Phone: (228) 328-0972

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NPI Details

Donald W Benefield, MD is a specialist in Gulfport, MS with 40 years of experience. The provider is an individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree. Donald W Benefield, MD NPI is 1386636694. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1986

The provider's business location address is:

11240 HIGHWAY 49 STE 300
GULFPORT, MS
ZIP 39503-151
Phone: (228) 328-0972
Fax: (228) 328-0975

The NPI 1386636694 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS:92014)
  • Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS:92012)
  • Imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)
  • Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS:92136)
  • Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS:92133)
  • Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS:66984)
  • Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)
  • Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS:92083)
  • Injection of drug into eye (HCPCS:67028)
  • Compounded drug, not otherwise classified (HCPCS:J7999)
  • New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS:92004)
  • Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser (HCPCS:66821)
  • Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope (HCPCS:92286)
  • Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function (HCPCS:92273)
  • Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness (HCPCS:76514)
  • Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing (HCPCS:92202)
  • Microfluid analysis of tears (HCPCS:83861)
  • Incision to improve eye fluid flow (HCPCS:65820)
  • Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow (HCPCS:65855)
  • Photography of content of eyes (HCPCS:92285)
  • Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS:66982)
  • Exam of the internal drainage system of eye (HCPCS:92020)
  • Release of scar tissue between lens and retina using a laser (HCPCS:67031)
  • Exam of visual field with intermediate testing (HCPCS:92082)
  • Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid (HCPCS:15823)
  • Cataract surgery (HCPCS:NAN11)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/22/2005 and was last updated on 3/7/2023.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1174400000XSpecialist12410MISSISSIPPIYes

Other Identifiers

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No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
10015674MEDICAIDMISSISSIPPI

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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