Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Monica Benavides
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1043476674
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
200 Delafield RD, Suite 3010
Pittsburgh, PA 152153205
(412) 781-4860 - Mailing address
-
200 Lothrop Street UPMC Physician Services, Suite 3010
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 28, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD461468
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043476674. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
891
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$61,146
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 180 | 59 | $76 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 157 | 114 | $123 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 139 | 129 | $8 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 134 | 131 | $66 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 70 | 70 | $14 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 49 | 48 | $124 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 32 | 30 | $187 | |
93018 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 31 | 31 | $14 | |
93016 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 30 | 30 | $20 | |
93227 |
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional | 24 | 24 | $18 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 44 peers in Pittsburgh Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$248
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. | 9 | $207.45 | |
| iRhythm Technologies, INC. | 1 | $40.40 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,650
Patients
1,028
Total drug cost
$553,214
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 535 | 136 | $8,820 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 472 | 89 | $417,318 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 362 | 112 | $6,018 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 332 | 92 | $3,887 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 329 | 98 | $3,080 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 232 | 107 | $2,152 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 191 | 61 | $2,468 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 188 | 55 | $2,784 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 172 | 51 | $814 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 158 | 45 | $1,213 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Monica Benavides's medical specialty?
Dr. Monica Benavides practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Monica Benavides practice?
Dr. Monica Benavides practices at 200 Delafield RD, Pittsburgh, PA 152153205. Office phone: 4127814860.
What is Dr. Monica Benavides's NPI?
Dr. Monica Benavides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043476674, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Monica Benavides accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Monica Benavides accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Monica Benavides commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.