NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Arthur Benton, D.O.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Los Angeles, CA

David Arthur Benton, D.O. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1790915262, issued on Jul 19, 2009. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; 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
1790915262
Name
David Arthur Benton
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
Practice location
11301 Wilshire Blvd # 117, Los Angeles, CA 90073
Phone
(310) 478-3711
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(310) 268-4224
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120604000459); 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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Also registered at 11301 Wilshire Blvd # 117

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

  1. Deborah Cornwell, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1922268960
  2. Shana Friedman, OTROccupational Therapist1457447708
  3. Nicole Licup Nam, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1538827985
  4. Ryan McCarty, M.D.Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1225482821
  5. Melissa Phuphanich, MD, MSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497252837
  6. Berthel Powell, BA/RKTKinesiotherapist1326125618

Verify David Arthur Benton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

986 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 77 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Benton986
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin276 claims
  2. Pregabalin225 claims
  3. Lidocaine95 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl88 claims
  5. Prednisone49 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen38 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

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupLos Angeles, CA

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

David Arthur Benton among 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California

David Arthur Benton, D.O. is one of 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in California. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 45% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 786 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in California

There are 1,549 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in California.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dixie Lynne Aragaki, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900731598860975
  2. Aashna Basu, MDLos Angeles, CA 900731932396819
  3. Shavarsh Chrissian, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900731265526701
  4. Emerald Huang, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900731417275108
  5. Charles Kunkel, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900731114971413
  6. Alberto Miranda, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900731922106459
  7. Anhthu Nguyen, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900731609004498
  8. Dorene Opava-Rutter, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900731023103678

Common questions

What is David Arthur Benton, D.O.'s NPI number?

David Arthur Benton, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790915262, issued on Jul 19, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Arthur Benton, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11301 Wilshire Blvd # 117, Los Angeles, CA, 90073. Phone: (310) 478-3711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Arthur Benton, D.O.'s license?

Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Arthur Benton, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Arthur Benton, D.O. had 986 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.