NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Scalf-Benham, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Radford, VA

Karen Scalf-Benham, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Radford, Virginia, and NPI 1609002310, issued on Jun 9, 2009. Check the license (Virginia 0024168281, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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
1609002310
Name
Karen Scalf-Benham
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
0024168281 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 W Main St, Radford, VA 24141
Phone
(540) 838-8000
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2009
Record last updated
Nov 26, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090729000085); accepts Medicare assignment
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 401 W Main St

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

  1. Kathryn Anderson, LPCProfessional Counselor1326634460
  2. Lauren Barnett, LCSWClinical Social Worker1033762554
  3. Jennie Brogan, LPCProfessional Counselor1841945979
  4. Melissa CarricoFamily Nurse Practitioner1073347894
  5. Conrad Daum, MDPsychiatry Physician1922093905
  6. Tammy Davidson, LPCProfessional Counselor1194360214

Verify Karen Scalf-Benham in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia 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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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

583 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Karen Scalf-Benham583
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Lamotrigine63 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate39 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl38 claims
  4. Clonazepam26 claims
  5. Gabapentin24 claims
  6. Aripiprazole23 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: $309.62

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, 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. Karen Scalf-Benham$309.62
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. New River Valley Community ServicesRadford, VA

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

Karen Scalf-Benham among 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia

Karen Scalf-Benham, FNP-C is one of 6,474 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 17% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2019 among the 3,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Radford

They are 15 of the 240 NPPES records with a practice address in Radford, and 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa CarricoRadford, VA 241411073347894
  2. Natasha Dalton, FNP-CFairlawn, VA 241411912471020
  3. Amanda Edwards, FNPFairlawn, VA 241411891328621
  4. Susan Fisher, FNP-BCRadford, VA 241411316220833
  5. Janice Marshall, FNP-CRadford, VA 241411306864459
  6. Elizabeth Poor, NPRadford, VA 241411902400799
  7. Mindy Prescott, NPRadford, VA 241411700405230
  8. Jennifer Simpson, NP -BCRadford, VA 241411033626361

Common questions

What is Karen Scalf-Benham, FNP-C's NPI number?

Karen Scalf-Benham, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609002310, issued on Jun 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Scalf-Benham, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 W Main St, Radford, VA, 24141. Phone: (540) 838-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Scalf-Benham, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0024168281, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen Scalf-Benham, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Scalf-Benham, FNP-C had 583 Medicare Part D claims for 60 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.

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.