Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Benigno, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Pass Christian, MS

  • NPI 1881812709
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
205 E Second St
Pass Christian, MS 395714422
(228) 452-0830
fax (228) 452-0870
Mailing address
Po Box 687
Pass Christian, MS 395710687

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 9, 2011
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Mississippi #614
Medicaid
MS #00880092

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881812709. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,157
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$89,335
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 318 197 $82
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 299 282 $113
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 223 162 $31
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 167 119 $55
92134 Imaging of retina 64 55 $36
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 50 50 $135
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 36 34 $117

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Pass Christian Optometrist, average services per provider: 165. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$166
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $102.55
CooperVision INC. 1 $63.12

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$166

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
232
Patients
64
Total drug cost
$36,343
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 119 41 $2,147
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 24 0 $897
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 23 0 $32,227
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 16 0 $168
Timolol Maleate Generic 14 0 $188
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 12 0 $418
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 12 11 $142
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 12 12 $155

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Benigno's medical specialty?
Dr. James Benigno practices Optometrist in Pass Christian, MS.
Where does Dr. James Benigno practice?
Dr. James Benigno practices at 205 E Second St, Pass Christian, MS 395714422. Office phone: 2284520830.
What is Dr. James Benigno's NPI?
Dr. James Benigno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881812709, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Benigno accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Benigno accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Benigno commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.