NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher D. Benson, DDS

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) · Seattle, WA

Christopher D. Benson, DDS is an oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1205583721, issued on Mar 4, 2022. Check the license (Washington DR61287349, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205583721
Name
Christopher D. Benson
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) 204E00000X
License number
DR61287349 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
Phone
(206) 543-5860
Enumerated
Mar 4, 2022
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1959 NE Pacific St

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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) in 2024

49 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 366 among the 1,051 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christopher Benson49
  2. Specialty average366

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: $325.77

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 800 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,463.03 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Benson$325.77
  2. Specialty average$1,463.03

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

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) providers in Washington

There are 71 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in Washington.

All 71 in Washington → Every provider in Seattle →

Other oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in Washington

  1. Joshua Alumbaugh, DDS, MDSeattle, WA1326656216
  2. Kyle Baird, DDS, MDSpokane, WA1639736382
  3. Thomas BeckstromSeattle, WA1225665961
  4. Brian BhaskarSeattle, WA1598225229
  5. Samuel Bobek, DMD, MDSeattle, WA1720292436
  6. Andrea Burke, DMDSeattle, WA1902097025
  7. Srinivasa Chandra, MD, DDS, FDSRCSSeattle, WA1538303144
  8. Paul ChangTacoma, WA1023539772
  9. Andrew ChenSeattle, WA1558123299
  10. Brian Christensen, DDS, MDWenatchee, WA1740520840

Common questions

What is Christopher D. Benson, DDS's NPI number?

Christopher D. Benson, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205583721, issued on Mar 4, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher D. Benson, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA, 98195. Phone: (206) 543-5860. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher D. Benson, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number DR61287349, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christopher D. Benson, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher D. Benson, DDS had 49 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) prescribers was 366. 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.

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