Dr. Edcheril V. Benny, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 34
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 19
- Part D claims, 2024
- 87
- Industry payments
- $307
- Affiliated sites
- 3
- Practice address
- 2100 W S Loop, Houston, TX 77027
- Practice phone
- Call (713) 877-0600
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Galleria Sports Medicine Surgery Center
Houston, Texas
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Dr. Edcheril V. Benny is a neurologist in Houston, Texas
Dr. Benny practices at Galleria Sports Medicine Surgery Center in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Benny's NPI, 1376656728, was assigned on August 17, 2006. Dr. Benny graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1973. Dr. Benny holds Texas license N1260.
- NPI
- 1376656728NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3779503032
- NPI enumeration date
- August 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (713) 877-0600
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 84
- Medical school graduation
- 1973
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Edcheril V. Benny practices at Galleria Sports Medicine Surgery Center in Houston, Texas
Dr. Benny's primary practice is Galleria Sports Medicine Surgery Center, at 2100 W S Loop, Houston, TX 77027 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 877-0600.
- Galleria Sports Medicine Surgery Center2100 W S Loop, Houston, TX 77027 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 877-0600
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Edcheril V. Benny is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Benny's primary practice is Galleria Sports Medicine Surgery Center in Houston, Texas. The medical group on file is The Spine and Sports Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benny to 3 more group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, 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. Edcheril V. Benny's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Benny practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Galleria Sports Medicine Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Edcheril V. Benny is one of 1,226 neurologists in Texas
Neurology is Dr. Benny's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Benny is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Benny's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Tennessee and Maryland.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, TexasPrimary
- Tennessee license
- Maryland license
Neurologists near Dr. Benny
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Edcheril V. Benny billed Medicare for 34 services in 2024
CMS data shows 34 Medicare services from Dr. Benny across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 19 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,961 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Benny's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 192024: 3479%
Dr. Benny compared with the Texas median for neurologists, 2024
- Dr. Benny
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 34vs 45993% below
- Medicare patients
- 19vs 23292% below
- Part D claims
- 45vs 48091% below
Medians across 1,116 neurologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Benny'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. Edcheril V. Benny treated 19 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 19 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benny in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Benny's median patient age at 56, with 43% women.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Benny's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis68%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Benny's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 56
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men57%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Edcheril V. Benny wrote 87 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Benny wrote 87 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 45 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $499 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 24 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Benny's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic83 claims95%
- Brand-name and other4 claims5%
Dr. Benny'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 242024: 4588%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 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
How Dr. Edcheril V. Benny takes part in Medicare
Dr. Benny 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. Edcheril V. Benny received $307 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Benny from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $140.
General payments to Dr. Benny by program year, 2016 to 2023
Companies that paid Dr. Benny the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Edcheril V. Benny has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Benny, most recently Executive Committee Member in 2008.
Awards and honors for Dr. Benny
- 2008
- Executive Committee Member
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Edcheril V. Benny graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal
Dr. Benny graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1973. Dr. Benny is a member of American academy of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, AAN, AASM, American Headache Society and British Sleep Society.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Edcheril V. Benny accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Benny is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Benny accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO10
- PPO10
- Medicare7
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Edcheril V. Benny'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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Edcheril V. Benny's NPI number?
Dr. Edcheril V. Benny's NPI number is 1376656728. It was assigned on August 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Edcheril V. Benny?
Dr. Edcheril V. Benny is a neurologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Edcheril V. Benny practice?
Dr. Benny practices at 2100 W S Loop, Houston, TX 77027. Dr. Benny's primary practice is Galleria Sports Medicine Surgery Center in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benny to 3 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups.
What is Dr. Edcheril V. Benny's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Benny is (713) 877-0600.
What is Dr. Edcheril V. Benny's medical license number?
Dr. Benny holds Texas license N1260, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Edcheril V. Benny been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Benny in Texas (2008 to 2026), Tennessee (1998 to 2012) and Maryland (1993 to 2000).
What medical group is Dr. Edcheril V. Benny part of?
Dr. Benny is linked to The Spine and Sports Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Benny to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Edcheril V. Benny accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Benny billed Medicare for 34 services in 2024, and Dr. Benny accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edcheril V. Benny see?
CMS counts 19 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benny in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Edcheril V. Benny board certified?
Yes. Dr. Benny is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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What services does Dr. Edcheril V. Benny bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Benny's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Edcheril V. Benny go to medical school?
Dr. Benny graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1973.
What drugs does Dr. Edcheril V. Benny prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Benny's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin and Amitriptyline HCl.
Has Dr. Edcheril V. Benny received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $307 in general payments to Dr. Benny from 8 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Edcheril V. Benny been practicing?
Dr. Benny graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Edcheril V. Benny accept?
Dr. Benny is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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