Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 158
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 239
- Part D claims, 2024
- 46
- MIPS score, 2024
- 95
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 777 Hemlock Street, Macon, GA 31201
- Practice phone
- Call (478) 633-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham is an anesthesiologist in Macon, Georgia
Dr. Cheatham practices at Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center in Macon, Georgia, part of Advocate Health.
Dr. Cheatham's NPI, 1518385152, was assigned on April 1, 2014. Dr. Cheatham graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Cheatham holds Texas license S3136.
- NPI
- 1518385152NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4789935586
- NPI enumeration date
- April 1, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (478) 633-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 38
- Medical school graduation
- 2014
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham practices at Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center in Macon, Georgia
Dr. Cheatham's primary practice is Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center, at 777 Hemlock Street, Macon, GA 31201 in Bibb County. The practice phone is (478) 633-1000.
- Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center777 Hemlock Street, Macon, GA 31201 · Bibb CountyPhone(478) 633-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 10 medical groups
Dr. Cheatham's primary practice is Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center in Macon, Georgia, part of Advocate Health. Dr. Cheatham is also affiliated with Emory University Hospital. The medical group on file is Emory Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheatham to 1 more hospital, 9 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, 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. Benita Hurd Cheatham's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cheatham practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 9 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham is one of 1,184 anesthesiologists in Georgia
Anesthesiology is Dr. Cheatham's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Cheatham is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Cheatham's licenses on file in 4 states: Texas, Georgia, Pennsylvania and District of Columbia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anesthesiology, TexasPrimary
- Georgia license
- Pennsylvania license
- District of Columbia license
Anesthesiologists near Dr. Cheatham
Counts of anesthesiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham billed Medicare for 158 services in 2024
CMS data shows 158 Medicare services from Dr. Cheatham across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 239 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,450 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Cheatham's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Anesthesia
- 2023: 2692024: 14546%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 13
Dr. Cheatham compared with the Georgia median for anesthesiologists, 2024
- Dr. Cheatham
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 158vs 9370% above
- Medicare patients
- 239vs 18231% above
- Part D claims
- 24vs 268% below
Medians across 1,159 anesthesiologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cheatham'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. Benita Hurd Cheatham treated 239 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 239 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheatham in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 118 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cheatham's median patient age at 68, with 65% women.
Dr. Cheatham's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Cheatham's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12854%
- Men11146%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cheatham's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Anxiety29%
- Diabetes27%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Heart failure24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cheatham's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women65%
- Men34%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham wrote 46 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cheatham wrote 46 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 24 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $551 in total drug cost.
Dr. Cheatham'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. Cheatham's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids52%24 of 46 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. Benita Hurd Cheatham 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. Cheatham for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
Dr. Cheatham's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 80.6of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham received $18 in industry payments in 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Cheatham from 1 drug or device company in 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $18.
Companies that paid Dr. Cheatham the most, 2024 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine
Dr. Cheatham graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2014.
- Medical school
- Board certified in anesthesiology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham accepts plans from 20 insurance carriers
Dr. Cheatham is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Molina
- +12 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Cheatham accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO10
- Medicare7
- POS5
- EPO3
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham'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 | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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. Benita Hurd Cheatham's NPI number?
Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham's NPI number is 1518385152. It was assigned on April 1, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham?
Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham is an anesthesiologist in Macon, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).
Where does Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham practice?
Dr. Cheatham practices at 777 Hemlock Street, Macon, GA 31201. Dr. Cheatham's primary practice is Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center in Macon, Georgia, part of Advocate Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheatham to 1 hospital, 9 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics.
What is Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cheatham is (478) 633-1000.
What is Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham's medical license number?
Dr. Cheatham holds Texas license S3136, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cheatham in Texas (2019 to 2026), Georgia (2018 to 2026), Pennsylvania (2015 to 2018) and District of Columbia (2014 to 2015).
Which hospitals is Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham affiliated with?
Dr. Cheatham practices at Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Cheatham is also affiliated with Emory University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Cheatham to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham part of?
Dr. Cheatham is linked to Emory Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Cheatham to 9 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cheatham billed Medicare for 158 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham's MIPS score?
Dr. Cheatham's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham see?
CMS counts 239 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheatham in 2024, with an average age of 73.
Is Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham board certified?
Yes. Dr. Cheatham is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
What services does Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cheatham's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00142), anesthesia (00731) and anesthesia (00918).
Where did Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham go to medical school?
Dr. Cheatham graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2014.
What drugs does Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cheatham's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $18 in general payments to Dr. Cheatham from 1 company from 2024 to 2024. The largest total came from ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham been practicing?
Dr. Cheatham graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Benita Hurd Cheatham accept?
Dr. Cheatham is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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