James Edward Benson, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Washington, DC
James Edward Benson, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1639321391, issued on Oct 14, 2008. Check the license (District of Columbia MD038510, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Edward Benson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- MD038510 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3800 Reservoir RD NW, Washington, DC 20007
- Phone
- (202) 444-8531
- Enumerated
- Oct 14, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 27, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100907000897); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Edward Benson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
Search for license MD038510Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
36 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol15 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC
- Mgmc LLCWashington, DC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Edward Benson among 250 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in District of Columbia
James Edward Benson, MD is one of 250 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 39% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 39% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2012 among the 153 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in District of Columbia
There are 250 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in District of Columbia.
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- Carolyn GormanWashington, DC 200071588694509
Common questions
What is James Edward Benson, MD's NPI number?
James Edward Benson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639321391, issued on Oct 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Edward Benson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3800 Reservoir RD NW, Washington, DC, 20007. Phone: (202) 444-8531. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Edward Benson, MD's license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD038510, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Edward Benson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Edward Benson, MD had 36 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Edward Benson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.