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Richard Wayne Benefield, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant in Lawrenceville, GA · enumerated 2009 · practices at Orthoatlanta.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1144469552

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Richard Wayne Benefield
Credential PA-C
Sex Male
Practice address 771 Old Norcross Rd Ste 390, Lawrenceville, GA, 30046
Enumeration date Feb 9, 2009
Last updated in NPPES Aug 13, 2025

Taxonomy & licenses

207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 5529 (GA) Secondary
363AM0700X Medical Physician Assistant Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers · License 005529 (GA) Secondary
363AS0400X Surgical Physician Assistant Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers · License 005529 (GA) Primary

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Richard Benefield?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Richard Benefield is 1144469552, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Richard Benefield practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Lawrenceville, GA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-08-13.