Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Branden Benningfield, MD
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1518429794
- Accepts Medicare
- 7 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1713 6Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352941900
(205) 934-4107 - Additional location
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1713 6Th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 934-4793
fax (205) 996-1913 - Mailing address
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Po Box 55310
Birmingham, AL 352555310
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2019 — 7 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 2, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2019 — 7 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #42337
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518429794. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
136
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$9,767
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 76 | 49 | $118 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 60 | 20 | $13 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 25 peers in Birmingham Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 105. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
419
Patients
138
Total drug cost
$70,903
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 74 | 36 | $1,062 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | Generic | 46 | 21 | $564 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 38 | 18 | $1,118 |
| Risperidone | Generic | 32 | 16 | $405 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 28 | 0 | $322 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 26 | 12 | $1,844 |
| Aripiprazole | Generic | 25 | 12 | $5,404 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 24 | 12 | $389 |
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 20 | 0 | $612 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 20 | 0 | $422 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Branden Benningfield's medical specialty?
Dr. Branden Benningfield practices Psychiatry Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Branden Benningfield practice?
Dr. Branden Benningfield practices at 1713 6Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352941900. Office phone: 2059344107.
What is Dr. Branden Benningfield's NPI?
Dr. Branden Benningfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518429794, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Branden Benningfield accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Branden Benningfield accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Branden Benningfield commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS 96372). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.