Selim Ramin Benbadis, MD

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Selim Ramin Benbadis is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Tampa, FL with over 42 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

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With over 42 years in psychiatry & neurology, Selim Ramin Benbadis, MD is a long-established neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist in Tampa. With 42+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Tampa area. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and mood disorders.

1 of 571 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in FLSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Tampa42+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1889dNPPES updated 2021-03-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2 Tampa General Cir Stc 7th Floor, Tampa, FL 33606-3603

Fax: (813) 259-0858
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

70.9%

Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-11.9 pts)

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

Medicare Patients

326

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

271

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,741

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $3.88M

Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Mood Disorders.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
49%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-1%)48%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Depression
Higher than avg (+14%)46%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

Stroke / TIA
Higher than avg (+32%)45%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

US avg: 13.4%

↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+11%)45%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+6%)38%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$334.0k received from industry

485 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High 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 Selim Ramin Benbadis's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 21, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 42 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 917770, Orlando, FL 32891-0001

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 511304

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Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Selim Ramin Benbadis

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Selim Ramin Benbadis for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Tampa 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 Selim Ramin Benbadis

Dr. Benbadis is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Tampa, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (813) 259-0892.

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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