Benson Hargens, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Osage, IA
Benson Hargens, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Osage, Iowa, and NPI 1417330069, issued on Jul 1, 2015. Check the license (Iowa R-10436, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benson Hargens
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- R-10436 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 620 N 8TH St, Osage, IA 50461
- Phone
- (641) 732-6100
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2015
- Record last updated
- Feb 27, 2023
- Fax
- (641) 732-6080
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160919002456); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 620 N 8TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Colleen Byrnes, ARNPNurse Practitioner1942286422
- Mark Haganman, DOFamily Medicine Physician1801988415
- Jean Lunde, PAPhysician Assistant1912099524
- Jeffrey Nasstrom, DOFamily Medicine Physician1710079322
- Julie Potter, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1083751028
- Robert Roggensack, ODOptometrist1891887410
Verify Benson Hargens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license R-10436Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
10,048 Medicare Part D claims for 661 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 346 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium500 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate358 claims
- Losartan Potassium336 claims
- Prednisone336 claims
- Gabapentin306 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium279 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mitchell County Memorial HospitalOsage, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Osage
They are 5 of the 27 NPPES records with a practice address in Osage, and 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa.
All 5 in Osage → All 2,336 in Iowa → Every provider in Osage →
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- Safa Abukhalil, M.B.B.SWest Des Moines, IA1982084463
Common questions
What is Benson Hargens, MD's NPI number?
Benson Hargens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417330069, issued on Jul 1, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benson Hargens, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 N 8TH St, Osage, IA, 50461. Phone: (641) 732-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benson Hargens, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number R-10436, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benson Hargens, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benson Hargens, MD had 10,048 Medicare Part D claims for 661 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.