David R. Benjamin, MD
Dermatology Physician · Erie, PA
David R. Benjamin, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Erie, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1700886801, issued on Jul 29, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD021275-E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David R. Benjamin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- MD021275-E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3416 State St, Erie, PA 16508
- Phone
- (814) 456-7548
- Enumerated
- Jul 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (814) 456-5037
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101013000061); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1974
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest dermatology physician records → All 681 in Pennsylvania → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3416 State St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Donald Baxter, MDDermatology Physician1174523211
- Lauren Vogel, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1598133258
Verify David R. Benjamin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD021275-ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
331 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide56 claims
- Hydrocortisone55 claims
- Ketoconazole42 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate24 claims
- Metronidazole18 claims
- Mupirocin17 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $301.40
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Dermatology Assoc OF ErieErie, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David R. Benjamin among 681 dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania
David R. Benjamin, MD is one of 681 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1974 · median 2007 among the 485 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 681 dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 681 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Erie → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Donald Baxter, MDErie, PA 165081174523211
- David Dieteman, M.D.Erie, PA 165081427056886
- Scott Lim, D.O.Erie, PA 165061376517151
- John Mraz, M.D.Erie, PA 165051659604205
- Erika Nornhold, M.D.Erie, PA 165051093928624
- Jan Brydon, MDErie, PA 165021053479980
- Michael Zaycosky, D.O.Fairview, PA 164151174789507
- Anna Berning, MDAltoona, PA 166021134748478
Common questions
What is David R. Benjamin, MD's NPI number?
David R. Benjamin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700886801, issued on Jul 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David R. Benjamin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3416 State St, Erie, PA, 16508. Phone: (814) 456-7548. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David R. Benjamin, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD021275-E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David R. Benjamin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David R. Benjamin, MD had 331 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David R. Benjamin, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.
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.