Quick answers
- Does Elizabeth D. Benavides accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Elizabeth D. Benavides may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Elizabeth D. Benavides see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 128 Original Medicare patients and 793 services for Elizabeth D. Benavides. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Elizabeth D. Benavides's NPI number?
- 1518573443. 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 Elizabeth D. Benavides, 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 | 128 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 793 |
| Different services or procedures | 68 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)74 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (87804)52 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)40 services
- Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (87426)30 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)17 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 pressure66%
- High cholesterol65%
- Arthritis48%
- Diabetes27%
- Anxiety27%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
Hospitals where Elizabeth D. Benavides works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elizabeth D. Benavides at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Children's Hospital of San AntonioSan Antonio, TX · Children's Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 453315
Practice locations
Addresses where Elizabeth D. Benavides is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1922 State Hwy 46 WNew Braunfels, TX 78132 (830) 632‑5092
- 23611w Interstate 10San Antonio, TX 78257 (210) 698‑6617
- 323 N Loop 1604San Antonio, TX 78232 (210) 549‑5893
- 9205 Legacy DrFrisco, TX 75033 (972) 625‑6020
- 958n Interstate 35New Braunfels, TX 78130 (830) 606‑5533
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Elizabeth D. Benavides as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- TMC Provider Group PLLC211 clinicians in the group
- Legacy Urgent Care PA159 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in New Braunfels
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Braunfels, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in TMC Provider Group PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2020 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518573443 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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