Dr. William John Benedict Jr., MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 498
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 393
- Part D claims, 2024
- 332
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Hospital affiliations
- 6
- Practice address
- 61 Whitcher NE St, Marietta, GA 30060
- Practice phone
- Call (470) 267-2433
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Wellstar Medical Group
Marietta, Georgia
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Dr. William John Benedict Jr. is a neurosurgeon in Marietta, Georgia
Dr. Benedict practices at Wellstar Medical Group in Marietta, Georgia.
Dr. Benedict's NPI, 1285778613, was assigned on February 18, 2007. Dr. Benedict graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Benedict holds Georgia license 59122.
- NPI
- 1285778613NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3375643737
- NPI enumeration date
- February 18, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (470) 267-2433
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 52
- Medical school graduation
- 2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. William John Benedict Jr. practices at Wellstar Medical Group in Marietta, Georgia
Dr. Benedict's primary practice is Wellstar Medical Group, at 61 Whitcher NE St, Marietta, GA 30060 in Cobb County. The practice phone is (470) 267-2433.
- Wellstar Medical Group61 Whitcher NE St, Marietta, GA 30060 · Cobb CountyPhone(470) 267-2433
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. William John Benedict Jr. is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Benedict's primary practice is Wellstar Medical Group in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Benedict is also affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benedict to 5 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William John Benedict Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Benedict practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Wellstar Medical Group | Available with a free account |
| +8 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. William John Benedict Jr. is one of 210 neurosurgeons in Georgia
Neurological surgery is Dr. Benedict's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Benedict is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, GeorgiaPrimary
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Benedict
Counts of neurosurgeons 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. William John Benedict Jr. billed Medicare for 498 services in 2024
CMS data shows 498 Medicare services from Dr. Benedict across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 393 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $58,505 for them.
Dr. Benedict's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4432024: 4859%
- Surgery
- 2023: 122024: 138%
Where Dr. Benedict's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office40682%
- In a facility9218%
Dr. Benedict compared with the Georgia median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Benedict
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 498vs 25198% above
- Medicare patients
- 393vs 1632.4 times
- Part D claims
- 248vs 1082.3 times
Medians across 197 neurosurgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Benedict'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. William John Benedict Jr. treated 393 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 393 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benedict in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 178 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Benedict's median patient age at 68, with 58% women.
Dr. Benedict's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Benedict's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women22256%
- Men17144%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Benedict's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis74%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Anxiety32%
- Diabetes30%
- Mood disorders26%
- Depression24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Benedict'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
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William John Benedict Jr. wrote 332 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Benedict wrote 332 Medicare Part D claims for 132 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 248 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,414 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 232 claims across 6 drugs.
Dr. Benedict's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic321 claims97%
- Brand-name11 claims3%
Dr. Benedict'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. Benedict's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids15%50 of 332 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2322024: 2487%
Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 6 in 2023.
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. William John Benedict Jr. scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Benedict for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Benedict accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Benedict as offering telehealth. CMS counts 59 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Benedict, more than 82% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Benedict's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 82.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Benedict ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 65th percentile73 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 82nd percentile59 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. William John Benedict Jr. received $1,679 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 56 general payments to Dr. Benedict from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $342.
General payments to Dr. Benedict by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Benedict the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. William John Benedict Jr. graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
Dr. Benedict graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2000.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William John Benedict Jr.'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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 |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. William John Benedict Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. William John Benedict Jr.'s NPI number is 1285778613. It was assigned on February 18, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William John Benedict Jr.?
Dr. William John Benedict Jr. is a neurosurgeon in Marietta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. William John Benedict Jr. practice?
Dr. Benedict practices at 61 Whitcher NE St, Marietta, GA 30060. Dr. Benedict's primary practice is Wellstar Medical Group in Marietta, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benedict to 5 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. William John Benedict Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Benedict is (470) 267-2433.
What is Dr. William John Benedict Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Benedict holds Georgia license 59122.
Which hospitals is Dr. William John Benedict Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Benedict is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Benedict to 5 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. William John Benedict Jr. part of?
Dr. Benedict is linked to Wellstar Medical Group.
Does Dr. William John Benedict Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Benedict billed Medicare for 498 services in 2024, and Dr. Benedict accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. William John Benedict Jr. offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Benedict as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. William John Benedict Jr.'s MIPS score?
Dr. Benedict's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. William John Benedict Jr. see?
CMS counts 393 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benedict in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. William John Benedict Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Benedict's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. William John Benedict Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Benedict graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2000.
What drugs does Dr. William John Benedict Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Benedict's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Methocarbamol and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. William John Benedict Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,679 in general payments to Dr. Benedict from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. William John Benedict Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Benedict graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.
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