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Physician Assistant

Melissa Benavides, PA

Works at hospitals in Plano, TX · Texas

Summary

Melissa Benavides, PA (Physician Assistant) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Plano, TX. NPI 1356360101. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Melissa Benavides, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Physician AssistantPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
23Years since medical school (graduated 2003)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Texas Health Physicians GroupGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Melissa Benavides work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Melissa Benavides at 1 hospital: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Melissa Benavides see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 5 practice locations, including Bedford, TX, Euless, TX and Carrollton, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Melissa Benavides's specialty?
Medicare lists Physician Assistant as the primary specialty.
Does Melissa Benavides accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melissa Benavides accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Melissa Benavides offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Melissa Benavides offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Melissa Benavides?
(817) 684-2708, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Melissa Benavides's NPI number?
1356360101. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Melissa Benavides works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melissa Benavides at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Melissa Benavides is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Melissa Benavides as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Texas Health Physicians Group1,365 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Bedford

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bedford, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2003
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1356360101
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians