Physician
Mendez Benabe, Ruben
Mendez Benabe, Ruben was paid $4K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 23 billing codes. Its largest line is 99218, — 55% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMENDEZ BENABE, RUBEN
CIDRA, PR 00739
CIDRA, PR 00739
33aNPI1588728984assigned 12/20/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Physician
28Total paid$4K
24GClaims11,847
24DCodes billed23
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Physician providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#512 of 1,195
Median peer was paid$2K
This provider vs. median2.0×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 523 | $3K | |
| 2019 | 809 | $148.80 | |
| 2020 | 4,011 | $740.27 | |
| 2021 | 4,907 | $212.96 | |
| 2022 | 1,312 | $32.47 | |
| 2023 | 59 | $0.00 | |
| 2024incomplete | 226 | $363.28 |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99218 | 55% | 54 | 52 | $2K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 39% | 2,629 | 2,261 | $2K |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 5.4% | 483 | 451 | $219.52 |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 1,403 | 1,302 | $32.47 |
| 1159F | 0% | 782 | 719 | $0.00 | |
| 1033F | 0% | 511 | 472 | $0.00 | |
| 1160F | 0% | 691 | 635 | $0.00 | |
| 0521F | 0% | 79 | 74 | $0.00 | |
| 3078F | 0% | 850 | 795 | $0.00 | |
| 1032F | 0% | 12 | 12 | $0.00 | |
| 1170F | 0% | 736 | 677 | $0.00 | |
| 2001F | 0% | 853 | 779 | $0.00 |
11 more codes
| 3008F | 0% | 860 | $0.00 | |
| 2010F | 0% | 826 | $0.00 | |
| G9664 | Patients who are currently statin therapy users or received an order (prescription) for statin therapy | 0% | 13 | $0.00 |
| 1125F | 0% | 161 | $0.00 | |
| 3074F | 0% | 634 | $0.00 | |
| 4010F | 0% | 84 | $0.00 | |
| 3044F | 0% | 26 | $0.00 | |
| 3075F | 0% | 62 | $0.00 | |
| 1126F | 0% | 34 | $0.00 | |
| 3011F | 0% | 51 | $0.00 | |
| 1000F | 0% | 13 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.