NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erika Benson, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Tazewell, TN

Erika Benson, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tazewell, Tennessee, and NPI 1922619006, issued on Aug 12, 2020. Check the license (Tennessee 27895, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; 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
1922619006
Name
Erika Benson
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
27895 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
951 N Broad St, Tazewell, TN 37879
Phone
(423) 259-8661
Enumerated
Aug 12, 2020
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210211001332); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 951 N Broad St

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

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  3. Amanda Martin, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1952690588
  4. Emily Minton, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1871919217
  5. Leann Smith, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1811371370
  6. Lillia Zellers, APRN-CFamily Medicine Physician1528620473

Verify Erika Benson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
    Search for license 27895    Check 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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89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,470 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 74 claims were for opioids.

  1. Erika Benson2,470
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone118 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium98 claims
  3. Lisinopril87 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa86 claims
  5. Omeprazole71 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium69 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: $230.66

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Erika Benson$230.66
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Erika Benson among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Erika Benson, FNP is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 67% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

20 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Tazewell

They are 20 of the 87 NPPES records with a practice address in Tazewell, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

All 9,060 in Tennessee → Every provider in Tazewell → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michele Arns, FNPTazewell, TN 378791568586964
  2. Julia Blocker, ARNPTazewell, TN 378791366442782
  3. La Wanna Brock, F.N.P., A.P.N.Tazewell, TN 378791407932387
  4. Charles DotyTazewell, TN 378791932647583
  5. Jami England, ARNPTazewell, TN 378791861488504
  6. Amy Howe, NP-CTazewell, TN 378791225540495
  7. Heather Hunley, FNP-BCTazewell, TN 378791689174211
  8. Bonita LawsonTazewell, TN 378791780103564

Common questions

What is Erika Benson, FNP's NPI number?

Erika Benson, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922619006, issued on Aug 12, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erika Benson, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 951 N Broad St, Tazewell, TN, 37879. Phone: (423) 259-8661. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erika Benson, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 27895, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Erika Benson, FNP had 2,470 Medicare Part D claims for 198 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), 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.