Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Thomas B. Benedict

MD · Orthopedic Surgery · University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
901 MEDICAL CENTRE DR C
Arlington, TX 76012
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 53+ Years Practicing
65
Medicare Patients / yr
3
Procedures Billed
53
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Dr. Benedict Does

Dr. Benedict served 65 Medicare patients across 131 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 92% below the average Orthopedic Surgery in Texas (783 patients across 1,371 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)6630
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (99212)3520
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (73560)3015

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Benedict billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Benedict. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Benedict practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Benedict offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 901 MEDICAL CENTRE DR C, Arlington, TX 76012
Phone: (817) 277-2202

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

32 min

Average commute time in this zip · 83% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

82.0431

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 76012, TX

If Dr. Benedict isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 76012, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Don Escarzega-PhanPain Management1.5K<1 mi
Venkat RapuriOrthopedic Surgery5911.2 mi
Drew StalOrthopedic Surgery2101.2 mi
Christopher C. PrattPain Management2.7K1.5 mi
Francisco J. Rodriguez, Jr.Orthopedic Surgery8963.5 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Thomas B. Benedict: Common Questions

Does Dr. Benedict accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Benedict is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Benedict depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 76012, TX →
Where is Dr. Benedict's office?
Dr. Benedict practices at 901 MEDICAL CENTRE DR C, Arlington, TX 76012. Phone: (817) 277-2202.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Benedict accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (817) 277-2202 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 76012, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Benedict offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Benedict as offering telehealth. Call the office at (817) 277-2202 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Benedict?
Dr. Benedict graduated in 1973 and has been practicing for approximately 53 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Benedict treated 65 Medicare patients across 3 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Benedict is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (817) 277-2202 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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