Bruce N. Benge, MD
Urology Physician · New Castle, DE
Bruce N. Benge, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in New Castle, Delaware, and NPI 1558319145, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (Delaware C1-0004343, as entered in NPPES) on the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bruce N. Benge
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- C1-0004343 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12 Reads Way Ste 2000, New Castle, DE 19720
- Phone
- (302) 652-8990
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 27, 2026
- Fax
- (302) 652-8646
- Medicaid ID
- 200107393 DE
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060125000958); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 12 Reads Way Ste 2000
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Katherine Abernethy, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1629477153
- Jennifer Bader, PA-CPhysician Assistant1407163983
- Robert Brown, M.D.Urology Physician1548689037
- Thomas Desperito, MDUrology Physician1265536353
- Jessica Glant, PA-CPhysician Assistant1467964205
- Andrew Glick, MDUrology Physician1356399935
Verify Bruce N. Benge in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDelaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license C1-0004343Check 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 urology physician in 2024
3,717 Medicare Part D claims for 1,093 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 58 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl1,487 claims
- Finasteride587 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro284 claims
- Cephalexin223 claims
- Myrbetriq122 claims
- Doxazosin Mesylate95 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $515.82
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Brandywine Urology Consultants PAWilmington, DE
- Christiana Care Health Services IncWilmington, DE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bruce N. Benge among 39 urology physician records in Delaware
Bruce N. Benge, MD is one of 39 urology physician records with a practice address in Delaware. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 26% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 26% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 1997 among the 26 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Delaware practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
11 urology physician records list a practice address in New Castle
They are 11 of the 766 NPPES records with a practice address in New Castle, and 39 urology physician records in Delaware.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Brown, M.D.New Castle, DE 197201548689037
- Thomas Desperito, MDNew Castle, DE 197201265536353
- Andrew Glick, MDNew Castle, DE 197201356399935
- Michael Lobis, MDNew Castle, DE 197201275582934
- John Masterson, MDNew Castle, DE 197201043773732
- Christopher Mitchell, MDNew Castle, DE 197201124274105
- Justin Sausville, MDNew Castle, DE 197201376679498
- Steven Terranova, MDNew Castle, DE 197201841248432
Common questions
What is Bruce N. Benge, MD's NPI number?
Bruce N. Benge, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558319145, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bruce N. Benge, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12 Reads Way Ste 2000, New Castle, DE, 19720. Phone: (302) 652-8990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bruce N. Benge, MD's license?
NPPES lists Delaware license number C1-0004343, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_VerifyLicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bruce N. Benge, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bruce N. Benge, MD had 3,717 Medicare Part D claims for 1,093 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bruce N. Benge, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.