Dr. Annie Laurie Benzie, MD

Dr. Benzie practices at JFK Johnson Rehab Institute - Unit in Edison, New Jersey.

Dr. Benzie's NPI, 1609263664, was assigned on April 16, 2015. Dr. Benzie graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Benzie holds New Jersey license 25MA11256600.

Dr. Benzie's primary practice is JFK Johnson Rehab Institute - Unit, at 65 James Street, Edison, NJ 08820 in Middlesex County. The practice phone is (732) 321-7000.

Dr. Benzie's primary practice is JFK Johnson Rehab Institute - Unit in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Benzie is also affiliated with JFK University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Hackensack Meridian Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benzie to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Benzie practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Benzie's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Benzie is licensed in New Jersey.

CMS data shows 170 Medicare services from Dr. Benzie across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 105 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,825 for them.

CMS counts 105 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benzie in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 52 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.03, 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. Benzie's median patient age at 61, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Benzie wrote 138 Medicare Part D claims for 62 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 84 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $299 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 61 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Benzie for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Benzie accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 11 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Benzie, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Benzie, published from 2015 to 2023. 2019 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are N-Glycosyl Hydrolases, Adenosine and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Benzie has published most often in Am Surg. Dr. Benzie's most frequent co-authors are Dhiresh Rohan Jeyarajah, MD, Kei Nagatomo, DO and Houssam Galal Osman, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 49 general payments to Dr. Benzie from 23 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $545.

Dr. Benzie graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2015.