Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Richard Alex Benavides, MD

Individual provider General Practice Physician · NPI 1497893754

Richard Alex Benavides, MD is a General Surgery in Dallas, Texas. Qualified in 1981, 45 years ago. Practices with Premier Provider Health PA, a 30-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
45
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

7920 Belt Line Rd Ste 310
Dallas, TX 75254-8145
Phone: (972) 331-8100
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence F9189 (TX)
General Practice Physician Taxonomy 208D00000X · Licence F9189 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1497893754
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedFebruary 1, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMarch 16, 2023
Certification dateMarch 16, 2023
Mailing address5934 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75230-5014

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1981 (45 years in practice)
Group practice Premier Provider Health Pa — 30 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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