Quick answers
- Does Jerry M. Benfield Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jerry M. Benfield Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Jerry M. Benfield Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 53 Original Medicare patients and 54 services for Jerry M. Benfield Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Jerry M. Benfield Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1437133121. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Jerry M. Benfield Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 53 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 54 |
| Different services or procedures | 2 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 80 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)47 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- Depression75%
- Anxiety75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia70%
- Chronic kidney disease58%
Practice locations
Addresses where Jerry M. Benfield Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2233 Lower Hunters TrceLouisville, KY 40216 (502) 357‑9211
- 4101 Herb Lewis Rd, Apt 924Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (502) 357‑9211
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Jerry M. Benfield Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Brooks Family Medical LLC15 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Pediatric Medicinealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Louisville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisville, KY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Brooks Family Medical LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University |
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1437133121 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians