Active NPI
Richard Wayne Benefield, PA-C
- Surgical Physician Assistant
- Lawrenceville, GA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician Assistant
- License
- 005529
- Practice address
- 771 Old Norcross Rd Ste 390
Lawrenceville, GA 30046-4324 - Phone
- (678) 957-0757
- NPI assigned
- Feb 9, 2009
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 3
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | 5529 | GA | |
| Medical Physician Assistant | 363AM0700X | 005529 | GA | |
| Surgical Physician Assistant | 363AS0400X | 005529 | GA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
771 Old Norcross Rd Ste 390
Lawrenceville, GA 30046-4324
Mailing address
2001 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 575
Atlanta, GA 30309-1476
Phone (404) 350-0106
Other practice location 1
6300 Hospital Pkwy Ste 400
Duluth, GA 30097-1983
Phone (678) 205-4261
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in GA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: No
Enrollment records 1
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20090521000335 | GA | Practitioner - Physician Assistant | 2365591336 | Reassigns benefits to 4 organizations |
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Physician Assistant
- Education
- Other, 2008
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
- Piedmont Orthopedics, LLCPhysiotherapy Associates Inc
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1000 Medical Ctr Blvd
Lawrenceville, GA 30046-7694
Phone (678) 957-0757
10670 Medlock Bridge Rd
Johns Creek, GA 30097-8441
Phone (678) 312-8570
1968 Peachtree Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30309-1281
Phone (404) 352-1053
620 Cherokee St NE
Suite 300
Marietta, GA 30060-7202
Phone (770) 635-1812
6300 Hospital Pkwy
Johns Creek, GA 30097-1983
771 Old Norcross Rd
Suite 155
Lawrenceville, GA 30046-4979
Phone (678) 957-0757
771 Old Norcross Rd
Suite 390
Lawrenceville, GA 30046-4324
Phone (678) 957-0757
966 A Killian Hill Rd SW
Lilburn, GA 30047-3102
Phone (770) 923-4815
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Northside Hospital Duluth
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 91.62 of 100
- Quality
- 83.25
- Promoting interoperability
- 100
- Improvement activities
- 40
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Physician Assistant
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 005529 | GA | MD | Professional Counselor |
| 5529 | GA | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthoatlanta, LLC | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Orthoatlanta, LLC | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Orthoatlanta, LLC | Orthopaedic Surgery | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1265 Highway 54 W
Ste 308
Fayetteville, GA 30214
Phone (678) 216-0771
6300 Hospital Pkwy
Ste 400
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Phone (678) 205-4261
771 Old Norcross Rd
Ste 390
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Phone (678) 957-0757
620 Cherokee St NE
Ste 300
Marietta, GA 30060
Phone (770) 635-1812
Organizations & group practices 7
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"last_name": "BENEFIELD",
"first_name": "RICHARD",
"middle_name": "WAYNE",
"credential": "PA-C",
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"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2009-02-09",
"last_updated": "2025-08-13",
"certification_date": "2025-08-13",
"status": "A"
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},
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},
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"identifiers": [],
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 13, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.