Kira Benson, D.O.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Troy, NY
Kira Benson, D.O. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Troy, New York, and NPI 1457883795, issued on Mar 28, 2017. Check the license (New York 300700, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kira Benson
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 300700 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2215 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY 12180
- Phone
- (518) 271-3300
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jun 7, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200129001983); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kira Benson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 300700Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
152 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin22 claims
- Ondansetron Odt18 claims
- Prednisone15 claims
- Azithromycin14 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl14 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Saratoga HospitalSaratoga Springs, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Healthcare Partners OF Saratoga LtdMalta, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Kira Benson among 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York
Kira Benson, D.O. is one of 5,025 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2013 among the 3,232 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in New York
There are 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York.
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- John Janikas, MDTroy, NY 121801811037708
- Katrina Kardos, MDTroy, NY 121801558390948
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- John Morrison, M.D.Troy, NY 121801992075246
Common questions
What is Kira Benson, D.O.'s NPI number?
Kira Benson, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457883795, issued on Mar 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kira Benson, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2215 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY, 12180. Phone: (518) 271-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kira Benson, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 300700, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kira Benson, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kira Benson, D.O. had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.