Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Matthew Benson, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Clearwater, FL

Matthew Benson, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Clearwater, Florida, and NPI 1558412825, issued on Jan 15, 2007. Check the license on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1558412825
Name
Matthew Benson
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
Practice location
1011 Jeffords St Bldg C, Clearwater, FL 33756
Phone
(727) 446-5993
Enumerated
Jan 15, 2007
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 1011 Jeffords St Bldg C

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

  1. Mitchell Herrema, D.O.Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1811126048
  2. Richard Howell, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1609139336
  3. Matthew Knowlton, ARNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1619476645
  4. Christina Page, ATC, OT-COrthopedic Assistant1326563628
  5. Zachary Serbu, PA-CPhysician Assistant1538633805

Verify Matthew Benson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license searchCheck the board
  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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

1,045 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 298 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Benson1,045
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone254 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl151 claims
  3. Celecoxib90 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl87 claims
  5. Amoxicillin69 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl66 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: $203.45

9 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Benson$203.45
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III PLClearwater, FL

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

85 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Clearwater

They are 85 of the 4,323 NPPES records with a practice address in Clearwater, and 1,444 surgical physician assistant records in Florida.

Other surgical physician assistant records in Florida

  1. Edmund Abate, PA-CCelebration, FL1205820206
  2. Nicole Abel, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTAtlantis, FL1881851764
  3. Robert Abiusi, PA-CWellington, FL1376525899
  4. Santiago Abreu, P.AMiami, FL1669422200
  5. Craig Acosta, PA-CJacksonville, FL1467416479
  6. Gabriela Acosta, PA-CWinter Park, FL1124806260
  7. Pedro Acosta, M.DPembroke Pines, FL1417282849
  8. Pedro Acosta, PA-CHallandale Beach, FL1114278538
  9. Sara Adams, CSFAClearwater, FL1346700861
  10. Taijwanttie Aja, PA-CTampa, FL1245378207

Common questions

What is Matthew Benson, PA-C's NPI number?

Matthew Benson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558412825, issued on Jan 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Benson, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1011 Jeffords St Bldg C, Clearwater, FL, 33756. Phone: (727) 446-5993. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Benson, PA-C's license?

Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Matthew Benson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Benson, PA-C had 1,045 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.

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