Bennet Downs Cecil, M.D.

Specialist

Bennet Downs Cecil is a Specialist based in Louisville, KY with over 49 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(502) 894-9950Louisville, KY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across KY can see Bennet Downs Cecil, M.D. in person in Louisville or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 1977), he has been practicing for over 49 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

1 of 3 Specialist providers in KYSee all Specialist in Louisville49+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 2312dNPPES updated 2020-01-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1009a Dupont Sq N, Louisville, KY 40207-4612

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

17.95%

Kentucky avg: 4.1 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+12.8 pts)

17.95% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

74.4%

Kentucky avg: 84.2 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.4 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

25

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

18

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

78

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $60k

Percentile rankings compared against 922 reporting peers in Kentucky.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Industry Payment Transparency

$18 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Bennet Downs Cecil's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1977

    University of Louisville School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jan 23, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 49 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

SpecialistOther Service Providers

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Taxonomy: 174400000X

Education & Training

University of Louisville School of Medicine (Class of 1977)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

4208 Ashleywood Ct, Louisville, KY 40241-1582

Differs from practice location

Virtual Specialist Care With Bennet Downs Cecil

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Bennet Downs Cecil for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Louisville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bennet Downs Cecil

NPI records show Dr. Cecil as active with telehealth listed in Louisville, KY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (502) 894-9950.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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