Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Benefield, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Medical Physician Assistant · Lawrenceville, GA
- NPI 1144469552
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.8 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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771 Old Norcross RD Ste 390
Lawrenceville, GA 300464324
(678) 957-0757 - Additional location
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6300 Hospital Pkwy Ste 400
Duluth, GA 300971983
(678) 205-4261 - Mailing address
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2001 Peachtree RD Ne Ste 575
Atlanta, GA 303091476
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 13, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AS0400X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Georgia #005529 · Georgia #5529
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144469552. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
839
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$63,838
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J7324 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 242 | 49 | $127 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 204 | 68 | $66 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 135 | 81 | $77 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 68 | 30 | $7 | |
73020 |
X-ray of shoulder, 1 view | 50 | 32 | $19 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 32 | 24 | $30 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 24 | 24 | $35 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 24 | 15 | $12 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 22 | 22 | $48 | |
29824 |
Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | 13 | 13 | $29 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$210
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $100.81 | |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $68.13 | |
| Avanos Medical | 1 | $21.33 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | 1 | $20.14 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
235
Patients
169
Total drug cost
$1,654
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 64 | 63 | $640 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 52 | 50 | $300 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 49 | 26 | $192 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 24 | 0 | $224 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 20 | 16 | $74 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 14 | 14 | $131 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $93 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Benefield's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Benefield practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Lawrenceville, GA.
Where does Dr. Richard Benefield practice?
Dr. Richard Benefield practices at 771 Old Norcross RD Ste 390, Lawrenceville, GA 300464324. Office phone: 6789570757.
What is Dr. Richard Benefield's NPI?
Dr. Richard Benefield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144469552, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Benefield accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Benefield accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Benefield commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS J7324); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.