NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Catherine Runyan Benson, AGACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner · Franklin, TN

Catherine Runyan Benson, AGACNP-BC is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Franklin, Tennessee, and NPI 1548621824, issued on Mar 14, 2016. Check the license (Tennessee 21075, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548621824
Name
Catherine Runyan Benson
Credential
AGACNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
21075 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4488 Carothers Pkwy Ste 300, Franklin, TN 37067
Phone
(615) 591-4764
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(615) 591-7947
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160531001918); 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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Also registered at 4488 Carothers Pkwy Ste 300

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kathryn Beckermann, M.D., PH.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1023375391
  2. Rodney Dorand, MD, PHDHematology & Oncology Physician1215424080
  3. Ruth Lamar, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1578597704
  4. Julie Means, MDMedical Oncology Physician1982703328
  5. Patrick Murphy, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1487672291

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee 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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

627 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 82 claims were for opioids.

  1. Catherine Benson627
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen49 claims
  2. Alprazolam43 claims
  3. Gabapentin35 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium34 claims
  5. Potassium Chloride32 claims
  6. Eliquis31 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $385.48

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Catherine Benson$385.48
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Tennessee Oncology PLLCTullahoma, TN

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

Catherine Runyan Benson among 2,303 nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Catherine Runyan Benson, AGACNP-BC is one of 2,303 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2017 among the 1,331 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

38 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Franklin

They are 38 of the 2,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Franklin, and 2,303 nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Virginia Adams, NPFranklin, TN 370671053768218
  2. Laurel Austin, NP-CFranklin, TN 370671033597869
  3. Tracy Edwards, ANP-BCFranklin, TN 370671245663665
  4. Diana Farneti, NPFranklin, TN 370671477568129
  5. Jennifer Fowler, APN-CFranklin, TN 370671114110475
  6. Tammy Hakim, ANP-BCFranklin, TN 370671043549587
  7. Karen Hyden, M.ED., MSNFranklin, TN 370671891929196
  8. Dionicia MaciasFranklin, TN 370671922417385

Common questions

What is Catherine Runyan Benson, AGACNP-BC's NPI number?

Catherine Runyan Benson, AGACNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548621824, issued on Mar 14, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Catherine Runyan Benson, AGACNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4488 Carothers Pkwy Ste 300, Franklin, TN, 37067. Phone: (615) 591-4764. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Catherine Runyan Benson, AGACNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 21075, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Catherine Runyan Benson, AGACNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Catherine Runyan Benson, AGACNP-BC had 627 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.