NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rachael Benson, M.D.

Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · New York, NY

Rachael Benson, M.D. is a sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1689094799, issued on Apr 16, 2014. Check the license (New York 293906, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689094799
Name
Rachael Benson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084S0012X
License number
293906 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
710 W 168TH St FL 7, New York, NY 10032
Phone
(212) 305-1742
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2014
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200611000694); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 2014
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 710 W 168TH St FL 7

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

  1. Danielle Brigham, MDNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1760809719
  2. Brian Emmert, M.D.Neurology Physician1891258216

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024

811 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 655 among the 377 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rachael Benson811
  2. Specialty average655

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam133 claims
  2. Lacosamide122 claims
  3. Lamotrigine64 claims
  4. Clobazam54 claims
  5. Lamotrigine Er37 claims
  6. Zonisamide31 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $48.46

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was LivaNova USA, Inc. The 278 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,572.43 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rachael Benson$48.46
  2. Specialty average$5,572.43

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. Trustees OF Columbia University IN The City OF New YorkNew York, NY

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

Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in New York

There are 21 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in New York.

Other sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in New York

  1. Maha Ahmad, M.D.New York, NY1710193610
  2. Mohsin Ali, MDWatertown, NY1093912909
  3. Daniel Barone, M.D.New York, NY1043533102
  4. Sandra Block, M.D.Williamsville, NY1205806627
  5. Priyanka Chilakamarri, M.D.New York, NY1346697356
  6. David Kaminsky, M.D.Great Neck, NY1073669966
  7. Neil Kavey, M.DChappaqua, NY1497865760
  8. Edward Kaye, M.D.Rochester, NY1336559947
  9. Kamrul Khan, M.D.Utica, NY1750689451
  10. Ewa Koziorynska, M.D.New York, NY1710997614

Common questions

What is Rachael Benson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rachael Benson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689094799, issued on Apr 16, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rachael Benson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 710 W 168TH St FL 7, New York, NY, 10032. Phone: (212) 305-1742. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rachael Benson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 293906, 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 Rachael Benson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rachael Benson, M.D. had 811 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 655. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rachael Benson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.