Dr. Mario S. Benavidez, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 658
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 189
- Part D claims, 2024
- 473
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $53
- Practice address
- 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
- Practice phone
- Call (505) 727-8000
- 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. Mario S. Benavidez is an internist in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dr. Benavidez practices at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Ardent Health.
Dr. Benavidez's NPI, 1982743985, was assigned on February 6, 2007. Dr. Benavidez graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Benavidez holds New Mexico license MD2008-0713.
- NPI
- 1982743985NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9335201250
- NPI enumeration date
- February 6, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (505) 727-8000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 47
- Medical school graduation
- 2005
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Mario S. Benavidez practices at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dr. Benavidez's primary practice is Lovelace Medical Center, at 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 in Bernalillo County. The practice phone is (505) 727-8000.
- Lovelace Medical Center601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 · Bernalillo CountyPhone(505) 727-8000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Mario S. Benavidez is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Benavidez's primary practice is Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Ardent Health. Dr. Benavidez is also affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital. The medical group on file is Lovelace Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benavidez to 3 more hospitals and 1 medical group, 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. Mario S. Benavidez's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Benavidez practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lovelace Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Mario S. Benavidez is one of 734 internists in New Mexico
Internal medicine is Dr. Benavidez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Benavidez is licensed in New Mexico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, New MexicoPrimary
Internists near Dr. Benavidez
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. Mario S. Benavidez billed Medicare for 658 services in 2024
CMS data shows 658 Medicare services from Dr. Benavidez across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 189 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $56,170 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Benavidez compared with the New Mexico median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Benavidez
- New Mexico median
- Medicare services
- 658vs 2812.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 189vs 14431% above
- Part D claims
- 307vs 16290% above
Medians across 716 internists in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Benavidez'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. Mario S. Benavidez treated 189 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 189 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benavidez in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 71 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.92, 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. Benavidez's median patient age at 76, with 43% women.
Dr. Benavidez's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Benavidez's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11058%
- Men7942%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Benavidez's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Arthritis57%
- Diabetes42%
- Chronic kidney disease41%
- Heart failure35%
- Mood disorders35%
- Anxiety32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Benavidez's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men56%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Mario S. Benavidez wrote 473 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Benavidez wrote 473 Medicare Part D claims for 143 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 307 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $17,121 in total drug cost.
Dr. Benavidez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic412 claims87%
- Brand-name and other61 claims13%
Dr. Benavidez'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. Benavidez's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids4%19 of 473 claims
- Antibiotics16%77 of 473 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
How Dr. Mario S. Benavidez takes part in Medicare
Dr. Benavidez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Mario S. Benavidez received $53 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Benavidez from 2 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $39.
General payments to Dr. Benavidez by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Benavidez the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Mario S. Benavidez graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Dr. Benavidez graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2005.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Mario S. Benavidez'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) |
| 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. Mario S. Benavidez's NPI number?
Dr. Mario S. Benavidez's NPI number is 1982743985. It was assigned on February 6, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Mario S. Benavidez?
Dr. Mario S. Benavidez is an internist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Mario S. Benavidez practice?
Dr. Benavidez practices at 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Dr. Benavidez's primary practice is Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Ardent Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benavidez to 3 hospitals and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Mario S. Benavidez's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Benavidez is (505) 727-8000.
What is Dr. Mario S. Benavidez's medical license number?
Dr. Benavidez holds New Mexico license MD2008-0713.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mario S. Benavidez affiliated with?
Dr. Benavidez practices at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Benavidez is also affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Benavidez to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Mario S. Benavidez part of?
Dr. Benavidez is linked to Lovelace Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Benavidez to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Mario S. Benavidez accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Benavidez billed Medicare for 658 services in 2024, and Dr. Benavidez accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Mario S. Benavidez see?
CMS counts 189 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benavidez in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Mario S. Benavidez bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Benavidez's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
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Where did Dr. Mario S. Benavidez go to medical school?
Dr. Benavidez graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2005.
What drugs does Dr. Mario S. Benavidez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Benavidez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Amlodipine Besylate and Eliquis.
Has Dr. Mario S. Benavidez received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $53 in general payments to Dr. Benavidez from 2 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.
How long has Dr. Mario S. Benavidez been practicing?
Dr. Benavidez graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.
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