Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. JOSE BENITEZ APONTE, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: OPHTHALMOLOGY) · Eyewear Supplier · HUMACAO, PR
- NPI 1972584878
- Accepts Medicare
- 46 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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125 CALLE FONT MARTELO E
HUMACAO, PR 007913955
(787) 852-6825
fax (787) 421-7613 - Mailing address
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PO BOX 8809
HUMACAO, PR 007928809
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 15, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1980 — 46 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Puerto Rico #8744
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972584878. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
137
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$13,614
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 47 | 28 | $89 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 36 | 33 | $125 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 23 | 23 | $149 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 16 | 15 | $34 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 15 | 14 | $62 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 3.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$146
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $69.38 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 1 | $51.93 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 1 | $25.00 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
9,334
Patients
2,593
Total drug cost
$1,063,387
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 2,526 | 406 | $640,315 |
| Latanoprost | Generic | 2,137 | 315 | $25,483 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 834 | 221 | $21,337 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 708 | 116 | $9,454 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 540 | 383 | $10,330 |
| Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim (Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 485 | 385 | $4,839 |
| Difluprednate | Generic | 476 | 361 | $55,602 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 407 | 77 | $14,481 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 280 | 64 | $61,528 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 226 | 62 | $8,497 |