NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Bakke Benson, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Mount Vernon, WA

David Bakke Benson, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Mount Vernon, Washington, and NPI 1629057278, issued on Jan 12, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00040349, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629057278
Name
David Bakke Benson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD00040349 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2116 East Section Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
Phone
(360) 428-1700
Enumerated
Jan 12, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(360) 848-4350
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2116 East Section Street

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Janet Hansom, MDFamily Medicine Physician1568465870
  2. L Winkes, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1497720304

Verify David Bakke Benson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,343 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 55 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Benson1,343
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium62 claims
  2. Lisinopril60 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium53 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate40 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl39 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium34 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.

David Bakke Benson among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington

David Bakke Benson, M.D. is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

78 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Mount Vernon

They are 78 of the 1,500 NPPES records with a practice address in Mount Vernon, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa Ashby, MDMount Vernon, WA 982741245226646
  2. John Erbstoeszer, MDMount Vernon, WA 982741720074875
  3. Roger Estep, M.D.Mount Vernon, WA 982741033112479
  4. Jonathan Gamson, MDMount Vernon, WA 982741639172927
  5. Barbara Hahn, MDMount Vernon, WA 982741073500021
  6. Janet Hansom, MDMount Vernon, WA 982741568465870
  7. Robert Jacobsen, MDMount Vernon, WA 982741205890944
  8. Steven Johnson, M.D.Mount Vernon, WA 982741699778993

Common questions

What is David Bakke Benson, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Bakke Benson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629057278, issued on Jan 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Bakke Benson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2116 East Section Street, Mount Vernon, WA, 98274. Phone: (360) 428-1700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Bakke Benson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00040349, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Bakke Benson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Bakke Benson, M.D. had 1,343 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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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