Christopher Ryan Benton, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Fayetteville, NC
Christopher Ryan Benton, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and NPI 1720508260, issued on Jun 26, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 2019-02687, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Ryan Benton
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 2019-02687 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1638 Owen Dr # 138, Fayetteville, NC 28304
- Phone
- (910) 615-4530
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240716002094); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Ryan Benton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2019-02687Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
259 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate23 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 claims
- Cephalexin21 claims
- Cefdinir20 claims
- Prednisone18 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Tri-Cities Regional Emergency Physicians, PCBristol, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Ryan Benton among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina
Christopher Ryan Benton, DO is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 55% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
64 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Fayetteville
They are 64 of the 7,028 NPPES records with a practice address in Fayetteville, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Ryan Benton, DO's NPI number?
Christopher Ryan Benton, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720508260, issued on Jun 26, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Ryan Benton, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1638 Owen Dr # 138, Fayetteville, NC, 28304. Phone: (910) 615-4530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Ryan Benton, DO's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2019-02687, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Ryan Benton, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Ryan Benton, DO had 259 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.