NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Crystal G. Bensen, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner · Seattle, WA

Crystal G. Bensen, ARNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1285662999, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Washington AP30006332, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington 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
1285662999
Name
Crystal G. Bensen
Credential
ARNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
AP30006332 WA
RN00121603 WA
NUR R 34514 AK
NUR U 1301 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3246 42ND Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
Phone
(206) 932-6221
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 7, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
9635566 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230516001095); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington 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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

251 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Crystal Bensen251
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin29 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass22 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa13 claims
  4. Cefdinir13 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate13 claims
  6. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro11 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): 86 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 score77.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%74.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Legacy Clinics LLCPortland, OR

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

Crystal G. Bensen among 2,308 nurse practitioner records in Washington

Crystal G. Bensen, ARNP is one of 2,308 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2018 among the 1,301 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 47% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

569 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Seattle

They are 569 of the 41,956 NPPES records with a practice address in Seattle, and 2,308 nurse practitioner records in Washington.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ursula Melendez, ARNPSeattle, WA 981161538568654
  2. Nancy Stokley, ARNP, RN, MNSeattle, WA 981161558353888
  3. Elizabeth Upton, ARNPSeattle, WA 981161902901044
  4. Jessica Dines, ARNP, RNSeattle, WA 981151477231611
  5. Kristie Feldmann, ARNPSeattle, WA 981151932283645
  6. Shijie GuoSeattle, WA 981151306448725
  7. Katrina KorrecktSeattle, WA 981171124503974
  8. Janna Pekaar, ARNPSeattle, WA 981171346300795

Common questions

What is Crystal G. Bensen, ARNP's NPI number?

Crystal G. Bensen, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285662999, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Crystal G. Bensen, ARNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3246 42ND Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98116. Phone: (206) 932-6221. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Crystal G. Bensen, ARNP's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number AP30006332, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Crystal G. Bensen, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Crystal G. Bensen, ARNP had 251 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Crystal G. Bensen, ARNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86 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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