Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Benton, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Brevard, NC

  • NPI 1558459933
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 53 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
29 W French Broad St Ste 202
Brevard, NC 287124773
(828) 883-5550
fax (828) 883-5525
Additional location
377 Gallimore RD
Brevard, NC 287128874
(828) 884-9030
fax (828) 877-5054
Mailing address
220 5Th Ave E
Hendersonville, NC 287924377

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 7, 2021
Year of graduation
1973 — 53 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #18605
Medicaid
NC #8915071

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558459933. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
15
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$33
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test 15 15 $2

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Brevard Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
789
Patients
224
Total drug cost
$64,931
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 99 32 $1,428
Lisinopril Generic 77 29 $823
Omeprazole Generic 74 25 $1,296
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 74 25 $1,031
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 62 20 $1,024
Losartan Potassium Generic 61 21 $1,101
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 55 18 $333
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 53 18 $588
Allopurinol Generic 39 0 $721
Glimepiride Generic 35 13 $350

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. George Benton's medical specialty?
Dr. George Benton practices Family Medicine Physician in Brevard, NC.
Where does Dr. George Benton practice?
Dr. George Benton practices at 29 W French Broad St Ste 202, Brevard, NC 287124773. Office phone: 8288835550.
What is Dr. George Benton's NPI?
Dr. George Benton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558459933, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Benton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Benton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Benton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.