NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher A. Benner, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Grand Rapids, MI

Christopher A. Benner, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1659531374, issued on Jun 16, 2008. Check the license (Michigan 4301092261, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659531374
Name
Christopher A. Benner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
4301092261 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone
(616) 975-1845
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(616) 285-0846
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120607000674); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2008
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 100 Michigan St NE

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ecs Western Michigan PCGrand Rapids, MI

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

Christopher A. Benner among 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan

Christopher A. Benner, MD is one of 3,083 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 33% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2013 among the 1,931 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

192 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Grand Rapids

They are 192 of the 18,005 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Rapids, and 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adam Anderson, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031003805268
  2. Kristi Artz, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031558301820
  3. Kathleen Blazek, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031083672729
  4. Christopher Cahill, DOGrand Rapids, MI 495031265480263
  5. Jennifer Ekkens, DOGrand Rapids, MI 495031275591414
  6. Mark Figurski, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031972598340
  7. Donald Findlay, DOGrand Rapids, MI 495031114912581
  8. Eric Kaminskas, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031598704405

Common questions

What is Christopher A. Benner, MD's NPI number?

Christopher A. Benner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659531374, issued on Jun 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher A. Benner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503. Phone: (616) 975-1845. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher A. Benner, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301092261, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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