Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Lance Besner, M.D.

Clinical Neuropsychologist · Erie, PA

Lance Besner, M.D. is a clinical neuropsychologist with a practice address in Erie, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1265433361, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD045133E, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1265433361
Name
Lance Besner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Neuropsychologist 103G00000X
License number
MD045133E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 E 2ND St, Erie, PA 16507
Phone
(814) 459-4459
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2005
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 120 E 2ND St

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

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  4. Danielle Clark, NCPPsychologist1275839599
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  6. Elizabeth Dejaeghere, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1487255279

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average clinical neuropsychologist in 2024

2,526 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 926 among the 20 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Lance Besner2,526
  2. Specialty average926

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam426 claims
  2. Clonazepam209 claims
  3. Venlafaxine Hcl Er127 claims
  4. Bupropion Hcl Sr118 claims
  5. Sertraline Hcl112 claims
  6. Quetiapine Fumarate107 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: $2,704.53

94 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 7 providers of this specialty with any payment received $485.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lance Besner$2,704.53
  2. Specialty average$485.53

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

Clinical Neuropsychologist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 266 clinical neuropsychologist records in Pennsylvania.

Other clinical neuropsychologist records in Pennsylvania

  1. Daniel Aikins, PSYDYork, PA1669454831
  2. Heather Alford, PSY.D.Glenolden, PA1104136621
  3. Stephanie Alia, PHDLewisburg, PA1063348787
  4. Haya Aljoudi, PSY.D.Swarthmore, PA1104266386
  5. Sara Anderson, PSY.D.Pittsburgh, PA1336494160
  6. Sharon Arffa, PH.DPittsburgh, PA1568557072
  7. Emily Askin, PHDPhiladelphia, PA1942238795
  8. Eran Auday, PHDDanville, PA1699266189
  9. Peter Badgio, PH.D.Bryn Mawr, PA1578116364
  10. Akanksha Bean, PSYDPittsburgh, PA1922847045

Common questions

What is Lance Besner, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lance Besner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265433361, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lance Besner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 E 2ND St, Erie, PA, 16507. Phone: (814) 459-4459. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lance Besner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD045133E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lance Besner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lance Besner, M.D. had 2,526 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among clinical neuropsychologist prescribers was 926. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.