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Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD

(15 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

8220 Nigels Drive
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

(843) 692-0968

Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD is a neurologist in Lebanon, NH specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD is affiliated with Carolina Rheumatology and Neurology Associates.

Office Locations

18 Old Etna Road
Lebanon, NH 03766

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4835 Highway 17 Bypass
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

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8220 Nigels Drive
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

(843) 692-0968

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

complete blood count

By Affordability:

blood count tests

complete blood count

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New Hampshire, Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD performed more complete blood count (CBC) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, and complete blood count (CBC) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

blood tests

In 2012, Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD had a list price for blood tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New Hampshire. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, lab tests, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	1179
doctor visit	1373
lab tests	520
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
X-rays	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2013 were lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	81
doctor visit	1376
lab tests	439

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	263
Female	351

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	574
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	56
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2014 were lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	1343
lab tests	388

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	626
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	50
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2015 were lab tests, sleep study, diagnostic procedures and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	59
diagnostic procedures	87
doctor visit	1438
lab tests	413
sleep study	126

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	864
Female	1066

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1776
Black	100
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	928
From 75 to 84	578
85 and over	132
Less than 65	292

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2016 were lab tests, sleep study, diagnostic procedures and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	77
diagnostic procedures	103
doctor visit	1929
lab tests	354
sleep study	173

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	678
Female	800

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1358
Black	75
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	713
From 75 to 84	441
85 and over	112
Less than 65	212

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	21
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2017 were lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	48
doctor visit	1428
lab tests	239

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	457
Female	556

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	938
Black	45
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	474
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	79
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2018 were lab tests, diagnostic procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	1281
lab tests	90
ultrasound (sonogram)	19
vascular procedures	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	454
Female	498

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	892
Black	32
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	407
From 75 to 84	373
85 and over	88
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2019 were lab tests, diagnostic procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	1205
lab tests	109
ultrasound (sonogram)	13
vascular procedures	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	408
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	832
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	362
From 75 to 84	346
85 and over	95
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2020 were lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	1006
lab tests	49

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	412

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	721
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	331
From 75 to 84	317
85 and over	70
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2021 were lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1029
lab tests	33

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	352
Female	401

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	708
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	331
From 75 to 84	302
85 and over	72
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2022 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	893
lab tests	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	331

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	586
Black	22
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	76
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH during 2023 were lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	26
doctor visit	1076
lab tests	85

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	330

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	579
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	280
85 and over	67
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	21
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated as a neurologist in Lebanon, NH were lab tests, diagnostic procedures, sleep study and airway management.

airway management	68
blood draw	26
diagnostic procedures	167
doctor visit	1281
lab tests	227
sleep study	149
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	16
vascular procedures	16
X-rays	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD.

**Gender**
Female	467
Male	391

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	30
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	799
Hispanic	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	4

**Age**
85 and over	74
75 to 84	302
Less than 65	94
65 to 74	387

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in South Carolina.

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Carolina Rheumatology and Neurology Associates

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Lebanon, NH.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$3,314 COPAXONE $879	AJOVY $603	NUVIGIL $527	AZILECT $294	Zecuity $215	Other $796
UCB, Inc.	$1,930 Cimzia $780	Vimpat $571	Neupro $284	Briviact $237	Rystiggo $59
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,014 TROKENDI XR $800	OXTELLAR XR $201	$13
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$981 STELARA $576	SIMPONI ARIA $200	REMICADE $159	SIMPONI $46
Lundbeck LLC	$677 VYEPTI $312	NORTHERA $171	ONFI $160	REXULTI $20	XENAZINE $13
Other	$10,892 Nuedexta $600	ACTHAR $457	MYOBLOC $411	Aimovig $389	LYRICA $364	Other $8,671

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$17,724
Education	$774
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$211
Gift	$100

Biography

Dr. Francis Benz specializes in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Benz is affiliated with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC).

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2022

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2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis M. Benz, MD From 2012 - 2023

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