Dr. Boyd P. Benefield, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,041
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 373
- Part D claims, 2024
- 15,311
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $12,126
- Practice address
- 4500 13th Street, Gulfport, MS 39502
- Practice phone
- Call (228) 867-4000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Boyd P. Benefield is an internist in Gulfport, Mississippi
Dr. Benefield practices at Memorial Hospital Gulfport in Gulfport, Mississippi, part of Gulfport Main Street Association.
Dr. Benefield's NPI, 1356302574, was assigned on March 29, 2006. Dr. Benefield graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Benefield holds Mississippi license 10941.
- NPI
- 1356302574NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6608905666
- NPI enumeration date
- March 29, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (228) 867-4000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 68
- Medical school graduation
- 1984
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Boyd P. Benefield practices at Memorial Hospital Gulfport in Gulfport, Mississippi
Dr. Benefield's primary practice is Memorial Hospital Gulfport, at 4500 13th Street, Gulfport, MS 39502 in Harrison County. The practice phone is (228) 867-4000.
- Memorial Hospital Gulfport4500 13th Street, Gulfport, MS 39502 · Harrison CountyPhone(228) 867-4000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Boyd P. Benefield is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Benefield's primary practice is Memorial Hospital Gulfport in Gulfport, Mississippi, part of Gulfport Main Street Association. Dr. Benefield is also affiliated with Memorial Hospital Biloxi. The medical group on file is Memorial Hospital at Gulfport. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benefield to 5 more home health agencies, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, 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. Boyd P. Benefield's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Benefield practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Memorial Hospital Gulfport | Available with a free account |
| +9 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Boyd P. Benefield is one of 785 internists in Mississippi
Internal medicine is Dr. Benefield's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Benefield is licensed in Mississippi.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, MississippiPrimary
Internists near Dr. Benefield
Counts of internists 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. Boyd P. Benefield billed Medicare for 3,041 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,041 Medicare services from Dr. Benefield across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 373 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $135,084 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Benefield's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2,0492024: 1,70517%
- Other services
- 2023: 9042024: 1,26240%
- Surgery
- 2023: 852024: 7413%
Dr. Benefield compared with the Mississippi median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Benefield
- Mississippi median
- Medicare services
- 3,041vs 9873.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 373vs 31419% above
- Part D claims
- 14,726vs 28152.4 times
Medians across 747 internists in Mississippi with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Benefield'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. Boyd P. Benefield treated 373 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 373 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benefield in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 177 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Benefield's median patient age at 73, with 51% women.
Dr. Benefield's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Benefield's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women18048%
- Men19352%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Benefield's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety37%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Diabetes29%
- Mood disorders19%
- Atrial fibrillation18%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Benefield's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Boyd P. Benefield wrote 15,311 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Benefield wrote 15,311 Medicare Part D claims for 599 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14,726 of them, across 187 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $818,832 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12,940 claims across 175 drugs.
Dr. Benefield's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic13,991 claims91%
- Brand-name1,306 claims9%
- Other14 claims0%
Dr. Benefield'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. Benefield's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%535 of 15,311 claims
- Antibiotics3%434 of 15,311 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%346 of 15,311 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: 12,9402024: 14,72614%
Drugs named by CMS: 187 in 2024, 175 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. Boyd P. Benefield offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Benefield accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Benefield as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Boyd P. Benefield received $12,126 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 867 general payments to Dr. Benefield from 52 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $2,518.
General payments to Dr. Benefield by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Benefield by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$11,99299%
- Education$1341%
Companies that paid Dr. Benefield 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. Boyd P. Benefield graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine
Dr. Benefield graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1984.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Boyd P. Benefield'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)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. Boyd P. Benefield's NPI number?
Dr. Boyd P. Benefield's NPI number is 1356302574. It was assigned on March 29, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Boyd P. Benefield?
Dr. Boyd P. Benefield is an internist in Gulfport, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Boyd P. Benefield practice?
Dr. Benefield practices at 4500 13th Street, Gulfport, MS 39502. Dr. Benefield's primary practice is Memorial Hospital Gulfport in Gulfport, Mississippi, part of Gulfport Main Street Association. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benefield to 5 home health agencies, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Boyd P. Benefield's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Benefield is (228) 867-4000.
What is Dr. Boyd P. Benefield's medical license number?
Dr. Benefield holds Mississippi license 10941.
Which hospitals is Dr. Boyd P. Benefield affiliated with?
Dr. Benefield practices at Memorial Hospital Gulfport in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Benefield is also affiliated with Memorial Hospital Biloxi.
What medical group is Dr. Boyd P. Benefield part of?
Dr. Benefield is linked to Memorial Hospital at Gulfport. Dmand AI links Dr. Benefield to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Boyd P. Benefield accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Benefield billed Medicare for 3,041 services in 2024, and Dr. Benefield accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Boyd P. Benefield offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Benefield as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Boyd P. Benefield see?
CMS counts 373 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benefield in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Boyd P. Benefield bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Benefield's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), care management and other visits (99490) and medicare service (G2211).
Where did Dr. Boyd P. Benefield go to medical school?
Dr. Benefield graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1984.
What drugs does Dr. Boyd P. Benefield prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Benefield's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Boyd P. Benefield received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $12,126 in general payments to Dr. Benefield from 52 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. Boyd P. Benefield been practicing?
Dr. Benefield graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.
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