Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Benevento, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Ophthalmology Physician · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1093840944
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212429
(504) 842-3995
fax (504) 842-5970

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 6, 2020
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207WX0107X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #303230 · Connecticut #045129
Medicaid (2)
LA #2432524 · MS #02726762

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1093840944. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,446
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$82,412
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92134 Imaging of retina 454 188 $24
67028 Injection of drug into eye 286 67 $95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 147 98 $95
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 140 123 $73
92134 Imaging of retina 121 49 $24
67028 Injection of drug into eye 74 19 $93
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 63 58 $22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 38 28 $96
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 35 25 $71
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 27 21 $48

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,021
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 4 $626.50
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $162.60
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $118.70
Astellas Pharma Global Development 1 $112.82

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$544
Food and Beverage
$476

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
571
Patients
186
Total drug cost
$70,335
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 96 31 $1,668
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 84 40 $7,114
Timolol Maleate Generic 62 22 $1,036
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 61 19 $793
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 41 18 $357
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 40 15 $1,164
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 38 17 $928
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 37 11 $591
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 34 13 $35,876
Ilevro (Nepafenac) Brand 28 0 $12,467

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joseph Benevento's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Benevento practices Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Benevento practice?
Dr. Joseph Benevento practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 701212429. Office phone: 5048423995.
What is Dr. Joseph Benevento's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Benevento's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093840944, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Benevento accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Benevento accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Benevento commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Injection of drug into eye (HCPCS 67028); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.