VALENTE ANTONIO BENAVIDES (MD) – Surgery Physician, NPI 1316987597

VALENTE ANTONIO BENAVIDES (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Cuero, Texas. specializing in GENERAL SURGERY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. H7887 (TX). The NPI Number for VALENTE ANTONIO BENAVIDES (MD) is 1316987597

Main info

Male
Sole Proprietor
37 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
VALENTE ANTONIO BENAVIDES (MD)
NPI
1316987597
Phone
(361) 275-9754
Address
2500 N ESPLANADE ST
Enumeration Date
7 June 2006
Last Update Date
18 August 2022

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL AT DALLAS
Secondary Phone
4328373447
Graduation Year
1989 (37 years ago)
PAC ID
2668439662
Group Practice PAC ID
7214918036
Professional Enrollment ID
I20041210000832
Address ID
TX798302002AL2600X118X500
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

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Methodology
Experience64
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

2,644 GENERAL SURGERY in TX

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Provider Addresses for VALENTE ANTONIO BENAVIDES (MD)

  • 2500, North Esplanade Street, Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas, 77954, United States

    SUITE 103

    CUERO, TX 779544723

    Phone: (361) 275-9754

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

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Open Payments (CMS)

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2004-12-10

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20041210000832IGeneral SurgeryTXTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes6666$0
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes4840$0
43239Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope1717$0
45380Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope1515$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes1414$0
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Group practice members

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What expertise is attributed to VALENTE ANTONIO BENAVIDES (MD)?
VALENTE ANTONIO BENAVIDES (MD)'s specialty line reads Surgery Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
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