NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ellen Benson, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Newton, NJ

Ellen Benson, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Newton, New Jersey, and NPI 1871603027, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA03811400, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1871603027
Name
Ellen Benson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
25MA03811400 NJ
149857-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860
Phone
(973) 579-8500
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(973) 383-1461
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120809000807); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1979
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 175 High St

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

  1. M Adeel Abbasi, MDPsychiatry Physician1316591258
  2. Devina Adalja, MDHospitalist Physician1083296735
  3. Aradhana AggarwalInternal Medicine Physician1003160623
  4. Syed Ahmad, MDHospitalist Physician1366071177
  5. Shumaila Alam, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1851732143
  6. Aditi Amin, MDInternal Medicine Physician1801384193

Verify Ellen Benson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

96 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Ellen Benson96
  2. Specialty average226

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. Zufall Health Center, IncDover, NJ

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

Ellen Benson among 1,754 emergency medicine physician records in New Jersey

Ellen Benson, M.D. is one of 1,754 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 83% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2011 among the 1,167 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Newton

They are 7 of the 503 NPPES records with a practice address in Newton, and 1,754 emergency medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Veronica Gabra, DONewton, NJ 078601982164752
  2. Ryan Guzik, DONewton, NJ 078601639531064
  3. Dorothy Konomos, DONewton, NJ 078601730522269
  4. Joseph Limarzi, M.D.Newton, NJ 078601295781797
  5. Ronald Mack, MDNewton, NJ 078601386683894
  6. Christopher Okechukwu, MDNewton, NJ 078601275528143
  7. Robert Liegner, MDRandolph, NJ 078691235188715
  8. Raghunandan Varma, DORandolph, NJ 078691851489231

Common questions

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

Ellen Benson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871603027, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ellen Benson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 175 High St, Newton, NJ, 07860. Phone: (973) 579-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA03811400, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Ellen Benson, M.D. had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.