Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Don Benson, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Fraser, MI

Don Benson, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Fraser, Michigan, and NPI 1609823921, issued on May 30, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 5101009736, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1609823921
Name
Don Benson
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
5101009736 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17717 Masonic, Fraser, MI 48026
Phone
(586) 294-0600
Enumerated
May 30, 2006
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 17717 Masonic

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

  1. Lauren AsmerPhysician Assistant1346674355
  2. Elizabeth Bascom, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1215977343
  3. Hafez Bazzi, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1790700292
  4. Brittany Bondar, PAPhysician Assistant1861784605
  5. Rhett BrandenburgEmergency Medicine Physician1578845459
  6. Lanying Brown, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1841238177

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine
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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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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

130 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 355 among the 49,029 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Don Benson130
  2. Specialty average355

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
  2. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $350.56

6 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 12,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,340.71 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Don Benson$350.56
  2. Specialty average$1,340.71

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Ihp MI Emergency Medicine PLLCGarden City, MI
  2. Mclaren Hospital GroupBay City, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

27 emergency medicine physician records list a Fraser practice address

They are 27 of the 190 NPPES records with a Fraser practice address, and 2,731 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Michigan

  1. Melanie Aaberg, DOTrenton, MI1801093968
  2. Sydney Abass, MDTrenton, MI1306504253
  3. Danya AbbasLenox, MI1104319672
  4. Saiyeda Abbas, M.D.Farmington Hills, MI1255540894
  5. Nazer Abdel Fattah, D.OAllen Park, MI1518923382
  6. Sami AbdelazizDetroit, MI1295588572
  7. Jaber Abdo, D.O.Detroit, MI1528416211
  8. Maher AbdoDetroit, MI1699263202
  9. Moneer Abdo, M.D.Ann Arbor, MI1508204587
  10. Yasir Abdulmunem, M.D.Detroit, MI1821330473

Common questions

What is Don Benson, DO's NPI number?

Don Benson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609823921, issued on May 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Don Benson, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17717 Masonic, Fraser, MI, 48026. Phone: (586) 294-0600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Don Benson, DO's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101009736, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine at https://www.michigan.gov/lara/bureau-list/bpl/health/hp-lic-health-prof/medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Don Benson, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Don Benson, DO had 130 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 355. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.