Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya, MD

  • Hartford, CT
  • Epilepsy physician
NPI1831503101PAC ID1850610924
Medicare services, 2024
252
Medicare patients, 2024
218
Part D claims, 2024
946
MIPS score, 2024
93
Hospital affiliations
6
Practice address
80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102
Practice phone
Call (860) 545-5000
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Primary practice

Hartford Hospital

Hospital · Hartford, Connecticut

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Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya is an epilepsy physician in Hartford, Connecticut

Dr. Meira Benchaya practices at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare.

Dr. Meira Benchaya's NPI, 1831503101, was assigned on June 16, 2014. Dr. Meira Benchaya holds Connecticut license 61794.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850610924
NPI enumeration date
June 16, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(860) 545-5000
Professional email
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya practices at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut

Dr. Meira Benchaya's primary practice is Hartford Hospital, at 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102 in Hartford County. The practice phone is (860) 545-5000.

  • Hartford Hospital
    80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102 · Hartford CountyPhone(860) 545-5000

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Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Meira Benchaya's primary practice is Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare. Dr. Meira Benchaya is also affiliated with The Hospital of Central Connecticut. The medical group on file is Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Meira Benchaya to 4 more hospitals and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Meira Benchaya practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hartford HospitalAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya is one of 8 epilepsy physicians in Connecticut

Epilepsy is Dr. Meira Benchaya's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084E0001X. Dr. Meira Benchaya is licensed in Connecticut.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Epilepsy, ConnecticutPrimaryLicense 61794 · taxonomy 2084E0001X

Epilepsy physicians near Dr. Meira Benchaya

Counts of epilepsy physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

8epilepsy physicians in Connecticut
5epilepsy physicians in Hartford
5epilepsy physicians at Hartford Hospital

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya billed Medicare for 252 services in 2024

CMS data shows 252 Medicare services from Dr. Meira Benchaya across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 218 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,121 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024252
Medicare patients218
Paid by Medicare$18,121
Procedure codes8

Dr. Meira Benchaya's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2232024: 17322%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 242024: 4796%
Other services
2023: 02024: 32

Dr. Meira Benchaya's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya treated 218 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 218 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Meira Benchaya in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 67 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 56% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.07, 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. Meira Benchaya's median patient age at 57, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024218
Average age69
Average risk score2.07
Also on Medicaid56%

Dr. Meira Benchaya's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Meira Benchaya's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10046%
  • Men11854%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Meira Benchaya's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Mood disorders54%
  4. Anxiety53%
  5. Depression48%
  6. Arthritis44%
  7. Diabetes42%
  8. Stroke or TIA39%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Meira Benchaya's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya wrote 946 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Meira Benchaya wrote 946 Medicare Part D claims for 170 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 888 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $342,788 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 574 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024946
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$342,788
Part D patients170

Dr. Meira Benchaya's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic813 claims86%
  • Brand-name119 claims13%
  • Other14 claims1%

Dr. Meira Benchaya'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5742024: 88855%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 17 in 2023.

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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. Sarah Meira Benchaya scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Meira Benchaya for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Meira Benchaya accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Meira Benchaya as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Meira Benchaya's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 75.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 71of 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. Sarah Meira Benchaya received $1,601 in industry payments in 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Meira Benchaya from 2 drug and device companies in 2019. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Neuropace, Inc. paid the most, $1,584.

General payments to Dr. Meira Benchaya by kind, 2019 to 2019

$1.6Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$1,17073%
  • Food and beverage$43127%

Companies that paid Dr. Meira Benchaya the most, 2019 to 2019

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya's NPI number?

Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya's NPI number is 1831503101. It was assigned on June 16, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya?

Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya is an epilepsy physician in Hartford, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Epilepsy Physician (taxonomy code 2084E0001X).

Where does Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya practice?

Dr. Meira Benchaya practices at 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102. Dr. Meira Benchaya's primary practice is Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Meira Benchaya to 4 hospitals and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Meira Benchaya is (860) 545-5000.

What is Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya's medical license number?

Dr. Meira Benchaya holds Connecticut license 61794.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya affiliated with?

Dr. Meira Benchaya practices at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Meira Benchaya is also affiliated with The Hospital of Central Connecticut. Dmand AI links Dr. Meira Benchaya to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya part of?

Dr. Meira Benchaya is linked to Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Meira Benchaya to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Meira Benchaya billed Medicare for 252 services in 2024, and Dr. Meira Benchaya accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Meira Benchaya as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya's MIPS score?

Dr. Meira Benchaya's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya see?

CMS counts 218 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Meira Benchaya in 2024, with an average age of 69.

What services does Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Meira Benchaya's most billed Medicare services were nerve and brain test (95816), nerve and brain test (95720) and nerve and brain test (95822).

What drugs does Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Meira Benchaya's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levetiracetam, Lacosamide and Lamotrigine.

Has Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,601 in general payments to Dr. Meira Benchaya from 2 companies from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from Neuropace, Inc.

How long has Dr. Sarah Meira Benchaya been practicing?

Dr. Meira Benchaya graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

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