Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Edward Benton, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Waco, TX
- NPI 1669610283
- Accepts Medicare
- 19 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 2
Waco, TX 767128897
(254) 741-1400
fax (254) 741-1428 - Additional location
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1023 Westwood Hills Blvd
Temple, TX 765025183
(817) 999-5960 - Mailing address
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Po Box 848491
Dallas, TX 752848491
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 19, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #P7392
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669610283. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,300
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$202,218
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0665 |
Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg | 645 | 42 | $0 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 564 | 88 | $1 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 264 | 179 | $121 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 173 | 108 | $72 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 163 | 115 | $45 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 116 | 81 | $45 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 96 | 77 | $39 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 68 | 59 | $87 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 67 | 67 | $160 | |
27447 |
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 55 | 51 | $1,210 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Waco Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$71
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | 2 | $40.74 | |
| Pylant Medical | 1 | $30.52 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
718
Patients
472
Total drug cost
$14,486
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 181 | 103 | $1,451 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 84 | 43 | $1,432 |
| Naloxone Hcl | Generic | 72 | 71 | $6,133 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 68 | 61 | $301 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 57 | 29 | $63 |
| Diclofenac Sodium ER (Diclofenac Sodium) | Brand | 46 | 17 | $3,215 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 41 | 39 | $329 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 39 | 22 | $464 |
| Cefadroxil | Generic | 38 | 34 | $472 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 19 | 18 | $165 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Edward Benton's medical specialty?
Dr. Edward Benton practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Waco, TX.
Where does Dr. Edward Benton practice?
Dr. Edward Benton practices at 140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 2, Waco, TX 767128897. Office phone: 2547411400.
What is Dr. Edward Benton's NPI?
Dr. Edward Benton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669610283, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edward Benton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edward Benton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edward Benton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg (HCPCS J0665); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.