Richard H. Benson, O.D.
Optometrist · Lincoln, RI
Richard H. Benson, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Lincoln, Rhode Island, and NPI 1538296447, issued on Feb 27, 2007. Check the license (Rhode Island ODTA00320, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Richard H. Benson
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- ODTA00320 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 304 Front St, Lincoln, RI 02865
- Phone
- (401) 726-1747
- Enumerated
- Feb 27, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (401) 724-9857
- Medicaid ID
- 9009826 RI
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard H. Benson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this profession
Search for license ODTA00320Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Richard H. Benson among 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island
Richard H. Benson, O.D. is one of 267 optometrist records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 optometrist records list a practice address in Lincoln
They are 7 of the 526 NPPES records with a practice address in Lincoln, and 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
All 267 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Lincoln → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven CroceLincoln, RI 028651285661025
- Carol Hamel, O.D.Lincoln, RI 028651437214004
- Evan Hosney, ODLincoln, RI 028651477298313
- John Pugliese, ODLincoln, RI 028651588789804
- Briana Ramirez, ODLincoln, RI 028651215716493
- Lawrence Cohen, O.D.Lincoln, RI 028641174576987
- Clyde HaworthCumberland, RI 028641437232246
- Lionel Lemos, ODCumberland, RI 028641952485393
Common questions
What is Richard H. Benson, O.D.'s NPI number?
Richard H. Benson, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538296447, issued on Feb 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard H. Benson, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 304 Front St, Lincoln, RI, 02865. Phone: (401) 726-1747. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard H. Benson, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number ODTA00320, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. 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.