NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Candice Lynn Ben, DNP, APRN FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Scottsdale, AZ

Candice Lynn Ben, DNP, APRN FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1265769475, issued on Nov 9, 2009. Check the license (Arizona 249025, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265769475
Name
Candice Lynn Ben
Credential
DNP, APRN FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
249025 AZ
38473 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10901 E Mcdowell RD, Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Phone
(480) 278-7742
Enumerated
Nov 9, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230721001043); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  6. Megan Calderwood, PHARMDPharmacist1609391051

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

565 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Candice Ben565
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin46 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa28 claims
  3. Lisinopril26 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium25 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium24 claims
  6. Meloxicam21 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): 87 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $18.13

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Candice Ben$18.13
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian CommunityScottsdale, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Candice Lynn Ben among 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona

Candice Lynn Ben, DNP, APRN FNP-C is one of 5,933 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2009, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 14% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2019 among the 3,510 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

432 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Scottsdale

They are 432 of the 11,008 NPPES records with a practice address in Scottsdale, and 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gem Bartsch, FNPScottsdale, AZ 852561134216146
  2. Shannon Hohnstein, FNP-CScottsdale, AZ 852561346822095
  3. Christina Interpreter, FNP-CScottsdale, AZ 852561124498498
  4. Jeffrey Laderach, NP-CScottsdale, AZ 852561407441488
  5. Sandra Sabic, FNP-CScottsdale, AZ 852561194308718
  6. Steven Thompson, F.N.P.Scottsdale, AZ 852561598851297
  7. Priscilla WilsonScottsdale, AZ 852561366951519
  8. Jessica CarterScottsdale, AZ 852551366226763

Common questions

What is Candice Lynn Ben, DNP, APRN FNP-C's NPI number?

Candice Lynn Ben, DNP, APRN FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265769475, issued on Nov 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Candice Lynn Ben, DNP, APRN FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10901 E Mcdowell RD, Scottsdale, AZ, 85256. Phone: (480) 278-7742. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Candice Lynn Ben, DNP, APRN FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 249025, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Candice Lynn Ben, DNP, APRN FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Candice Lynn Ben, DNP, APRN FNP-C had 565 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Candice Lynn Ben, DNP, APRN FNP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87 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.

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