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Family Practice

Luis R. Benavides, MD

Sees patients in San Antonio, TX · Texas

Summary

Luis R. Benavides, MD (Family Practice) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in San Antonio, TX. NPI 1912055674. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Luis R. 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

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
23Years since medical school (graduated 2003)
University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Wellmed Medical Group PAGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Luis R. Benavides see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in San Antonio, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Luis R. Benavides's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Luis R. Benavides accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Luis R. 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 Luis R. Benavides offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Luis R. Benavides offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Luis R. Benavides?
(210) 434-1400, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Luis R. Benavides's NPI number?
1912055674. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Wellmed Medical Group PA646 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in San Antonio

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
Graduation year2003
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1912055674
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Sources

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