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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Darel J. Benvenuti, MD

Works at hospitals in Newport Beach, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Darel J. Benvenuti, MD is a cardiologist at 401 Old Newport Blvd, Suite 201, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Phone: (949) 478-7373. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Darel J. Benvenuti had 1,214 Original Medicare patients and 6,427 services. NPI 1912915364. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 401 Old Newport Blvd, Suite 201, Newport Beach, CA 92663 · Directions
  • Phone: (949) 478‑7373
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
  • Group practice: Premier Cardiology Inc
  • Medical school: graduated 1978 (48 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Darel J. Benvenuti, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Darel J. Benvenuti accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Darel J. Benvenuti 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 Darel J. Benvenuti see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,214 Original Medicare patients and 6,427 services for Darel J. Benvenuti. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Darel J. Benvenuti's NPI number?
1912915364. 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 Darel J. Benvenuti, 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 patients1,214
Services billed to Medicare6,427
Different services or procedures60
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,629 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)1,398 services
  3. Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)453 services
  4. Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)439 services
  5. Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)416 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%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Ischemic heart disease41%
  • Atrial fibrillation36%
  • Diabetes29%

Hospitals where Darel J. Benvenuti works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Darel J. Benvenuti 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Darel J. Benvenuti is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Darel J. Benvenuti as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Premier Cardiology Inc8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in California →

Other cardiologists in Newport Beach

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Newport Beach, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Premier Cardiology Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1978 (48 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1912915364
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians