NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Scott Benson, MD

Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Pensacola, FL

Robert Scott Benson, MD is an addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1316947377, issued on Jul 29, 2005. Check the license (Florida 26830, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316947377
Name
Robert Scott Benson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084A0401X
License number
26830 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5190 Bayou Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32503
Phone
(850) 476-0977
Enumerated
Jul 29, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(850) 476-2558
Medicaid ID
057254300 FL
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 5190 Bayou Blvd

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  1. Valerie Barber, LCSWClinical Social Worker1043210008
  2. Janet Cook, LCSWSocial Worker1114927183
  3. James Davidson, PH DClinical Psychologist1205836277
  4. Henry Dohn, MDPsychiatry Physician1407857956
  5. Ida Michie, LCSWClinical Social Worker1710206404
  6. Connie Nobles, MSWSocial Worker1497727408

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024

233 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 870 among the 264 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Robert Benson233
  2. Specialty average870

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam29 claims
  2. Fluoxetine Hcl20 claims
  3. Dextroamphetamine Sulfate15 claims
  4. Escitalopram Oxalate15 claims
  5. Paroxetine Hcl15 claims
  6. Bupropion Xl14 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: $18.23

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 142 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,513.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Benson$18.23
  2. Specialty average$4,513.66

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

Robert Scott Benson among 34 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Florida

Robert Scott Benson, MD is one of 34 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084A0401X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Florida

There are 34 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Florida.

All 34 in Florida → Every provider in Pensacola → Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician nationwide →

The 8 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jordan Iserman, MDPensacola, FL 325041528110947
  2. Jason Hunt, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326081073575387
  3. Bruce McFarland, MDGainesville, FL 326081275974941
  4. Stephen Straubing, MD.Gainesville, FL 326081184674848
  5. Anjali GuptaEustis, FL 327261760414122
  6. John Tanner, DOJacksonville Beach, FL 322501952337990
  7. Jennyffer Miller, MD, MPHUmatilla, FL 327841891137709
  8. Kevin Holbert, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322161376768440

Common questions

What is Robert Scott Benson, MD's NPI number?

Robert Scott Benson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316947377, issued on Jul 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Scott Benson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5190 Bayou Blvd, Pensacola, FL, 32503. Phone: (850) 476-0977. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Scott Benson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 26830, as entered by the provider. 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 Robert Scott Benson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Scott Benson, MD had 233 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 870. 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.

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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.