Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Eric Benson, RN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Waterford, CA

Eric Benson, RN, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Waterford, California, and NPI 1649527664, issued on Aug 8, 2012. Check the license (California 13248, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1649527664
Name
Eric Benson
Credential
RN, FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
13248 CA
492134 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12700 Welch St, Waterford, CA 95386
Phone
(209) 874-2345
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2012
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 12700 Welch St

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

  1. Don Endress, MDGeneral Practice Physician1588664684
  2. Emily Wilson, DNP, FNP-C, RNFamily Nurse Practitioner1194545707

Verify Eric Benson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,877 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eric Benson1,877
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium149 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl128 claims
  3. Lisinopril126 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium65 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate64 claims
  6. Gabapentin56 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.

3 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Waterford

They are 3 of the 23 NPPES records with a practice address in Waterford, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.

Other family nurse practitioner records in California

  1. Danielle Aaroe, FAMILY NURSE PRACTITOroville, CA1750767083
  2. Joshua AaronMission Hills, CA1477291805
  3. Orly Aaron, NPSan Francisco, CA1376912451
  4. Paris Gilbert Russ AaronSacramento, CA1871079111
  5. Tiffanne Aaronsen, FNPIndio, CA1568191807
  6. Alvin Joseph Abad, FNP-CSan Francisco, CA1154919306
  7. Frances Abad, FNPLos Angeles, CA1053504514
  8. Nnenna AbaezeLong Beach, CA1457820763
  9. Raymond Abagat, FNPTorrance, CA1306685821
  10. Ashley AbalCastaic, CA1740140698

Common questions

What is Eric Benson, RN, FNP's NPI number?

Eric Benson, RN, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649527664, issued on Aug 8, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Benson, RN, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12700 Welch St, Waterford, CA, 95386. Phone: (209) 874-2345. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Benson, RN, FNP's license?

NPPES lists California license number 13248, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Eric Benson, RN, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Benson, RN, FNP had 1,877 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.

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) 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 27, 2026.