Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch, MD, MS
- Medicare services, 2024
- 160
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 165
- Part D claims, 2024
- 259
- Publications
- 4
- MIPS score, 2024
- 95
- Practice address
- 380 West MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94609
- Practice phone
- Call (510) 251-0121
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center
Outpatient Addiction Treatment · Oakland, California
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Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch is an emergency medicine physician in Oakland, California
Dr. Benesch practices at Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California.
Dr. Benesch's NPI, 1487117941, was assigned on April 11, 2019. Dr. Benesch graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Benesch holds California license A178049.
- NPI
- 1487117941NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1153727789
- NPI enumeration date
- April 11, 2019
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (510) 251-0121
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 33
- Medical school graduation
- 2019
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch practices at Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California
Dr. Benesch's primary practice is Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center, at 380 West MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94609. The practice phone is (510) 251-0121.
- Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center380 West MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94609Phone(510) 251-0121
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Benesch's primary practice is Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California. Dr. Benesch is also affiliated with Alameda Health System - Highland Hospital. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benesch to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Benesch practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California
Emergency medicine is Dr. Benesch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Benesch is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Benesch is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Benesch
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Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch billed Medicare for 160 services in 2024
CMS data shows 160 Medicare services from Dr. Benesch across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 165 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,231 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Benesch's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 562024: 160186%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 182024: 0100%
Dr. Benesch compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Benesch
- California median
- Medicare services
- 160vs 26540% below
- Medicare patients
- 165vs 24332% below
- Part D claims
- 106vs 6271% above
Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Benesch's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch treated 165 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 165 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benesch in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 67 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 76% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.42, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Benesch's median patient age at 46, with 58% women.
Dr. Benesch's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Benesch's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9155%
- Men7445%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Benesch's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol67%
- Diabetes48%
- Mood disorders39%
- Arthritis38%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
- Heart failure35%
- Depression32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Benesch's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 46
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch wrote 259 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Benesch wrote 259 Medicare Part D claims for 155 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 106 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,510 in total drug cost.
Dr. Benesch's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic232 claims90%
- Brand-name and other27 claims10%
Dr. Benesch's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Benesch's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics27%70 of 259 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Benesch for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Benesch accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Benesch's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 86.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 73of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Benesch in 2022. Dr. Benesch's most frequent co-authors are Erik Sorem Anderson, MD, Elaine Maria Dellinger, MD and Emilia Hansson De Marchis, MAS, MD.
Dr. Benesch's most frequent co-authors
- Erik Sorem Anderson, MD1 shared paper
- Elaine Maria Dellinger, MD1 shared paper
- Emilia Hansson De Marchis, MAS, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Benesch
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch has 3 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Benesch, most recently U.S. Public Health Service Excellence in Public Health Award in 2018.
Awards and honors for Dr. Benesch
- 2018
- U.S. Public Health Service Excellence in Public Health Award
- 2015
- Markowski-Leach Scholar
- Walter Decker Point Scholar
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch graduated from UCSF School of Medicine
Dr. Benesch graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2019.
- Medical school
- Board certified in emergency medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Benesch is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- HCSC
Plan types Dr. Benesch accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare4
- POS4
- PPO4
- HMO3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch's NPI number?
Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch's NPI number is 1487117941. It was assigned on April 11, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch?
Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch is an emergency medicine physician in Oakland, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch practice?
Dr. Benesch practices at 380 West MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94609. Dr. Benesch's primary practice is Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benesch to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Benesch is (510) 251-0121.
What is Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch's medical license number?
Dr. Benesch holds California license A178049.
Which hospitals is Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch affiliated with?
Dr. Benesch is affiliated with Alameda Health System - Highland Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Benesch to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch part of?
Dr. Benesch is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.
Does Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Benesch billed Medicare for 160 services in 2024, and Dr. Benesch accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch's MIPS score?
Dr. Benesch's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch see?
CMS counts 165 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benesch in 2024, with an average age of 70.
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Is Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch board certified?
Yes. Dr. Benesch is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
What services does Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Benesch's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and emergency department visit (99283).
Where did Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch go to medical school?
Dr. Benesch graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2019.
What drugs does Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Benesch's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Famotidine and Albuterol Sulfate Hfa.
How long has Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch been practicing?
Dr. Benesch graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.
Does Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Benesch.
Who does Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch publish with?
Dr. Benesch's most frequent co-authors are Erik Sorem Anderson, MD (1 shared paper), Elaine Maria Dellinger, MD (1 shared paper) and Emilia Hansson De Marchis, MAS, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Tara Deanna Benesch accept?
Dr. Benesch is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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