NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron, FNP

Family Medicine Physician · Santa Barbara, CA

Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron, FNP is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1952027369, issued on Oct 17, 2022. Check the license (California 95022819, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1952027369
Name
Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
95022819 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
517 W Junipero St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Phone
(805) 682-8844
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2022
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2024
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 517 W Junipero St

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

  1. Erica GallenFamily Nurse Practitioner1013319417
  2. William Guddal, MDFamily Medicine Physician1457371791
  3. Amir-Mohammad Jalilian-Nosraty, MDFamily Medicine Physician1407091010

Verify Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

90 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Katherine Benaron90
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
  2. Lisinopril12 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.

Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron, FNP is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

90 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Barbara

They are 90 of the 5,328 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Barbara, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicole Christiano, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051669589016
  2. John Dorman, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051093933756
  3. William Guddal, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051457371791
  4. Dan Heyerdahl, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051477549004
  5. Janette Hope, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051366619587
  6. James Ingersoll, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051457461337
  7. Douglas Jackson, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051063432342
  8. Amir-Mohammad Jalilian-Nosraty, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051407091010

Common questions

What is Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron, FNP's NPI number?

Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952027369, issued on Oct 17, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 517 W Junipero St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105. Phone: (805) 682-8844. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron, FNP's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95022819, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katherine Lee Godfrey Benaron, FNP had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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