Dr. David Michael Benglis Jr., MD

Dr. Benglis practices at Piedmont Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare.

Dr. Benglis' NPI, 1669675641, was assigned on June 7, 2007. Dr. Benglis graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Benglis holds Georgia license 065525.

Dr. Benglis' primary practice is Piedmont Atlanta, at 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 605-5000.

Dr. Benglis' primary practice is Piedmont Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. Benglis is also affiliated with Wellstar Windy Hill. The medical group on file is Select Physical Therapy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benglis to 3 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Benglis practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Benglis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Benglis is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Benglis' licenses on file in 5 states: Georgia, California, Florida, Louisiana and Texas.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, lower back pain, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Benglis treats.

CMS data shows 354 Medicare services from Dr. Benglis across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 210 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $37,934 for them.

CMS counts 210 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benglis in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 107 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Benglis' median patient age at 66, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Benglis wrote 312 Medicare Part D claims for 79 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 269 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,367 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 229 claims across 8 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Benglis for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Benglis accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Benglis as offering telehealth. CMS counts 78 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Benglis, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Benglis, published from 2008 to 2011. The most frequent topics are Cervical Vertebrae, Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spinal Cord Compression. Dr. Benglis has published most often in Neurosurgery. Dr. Benglis' most frequent co-authors are Allan D. Levi, MD, PhD, Mohamed Samy Adel Elhammady, MD and David Ian Sandberg, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 60 general payments to Dr. Benglis from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Globus Medical, Inc. paid the most, $2,481.

Dr. Benglis graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Benglis is a member of AANS/CNS spine section, AANS and CNS.

Dr. Benglis is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.