NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sally Suzanne Benton, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Maryville, TN

Sally Suzanne Benton, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Maryville, Tennessee, and NPI 1902093479, issued on Sep 28, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 46621, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902093479
Name
Sally Suzanne Benton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
46621 TN
2011-00174 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
405 Ellis Ave, Maryville, TN 37804
Phone
(865) 980-5377
Enumerated
Sep 28, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2026
Medicaid ID
Q097660 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241024003539); may accept Medicare assignment
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 405 Ellis Ave

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

  1. Brooke Chalmers, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1568811834
  2. Veronica Gubatan, MDPsychiatry Physician1558369736
  3. Kristin Hill, R.N.Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1235444290
  4. Kevin O'ReillyPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1396229811
  5. Kelly Ownby, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1518154566

Verify Sally Suzanne Benton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

78 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Sally Benton78
  2. Specialty average1,000

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: $39.95

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sally Benton$39.95
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLCKnoxville, TN

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

Sally Suzanne Benton among 731 psychiatry physician records in Tennessee

Sally Suzanne Benton, MD is one of 731 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2003 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 2084P0800X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 731 psychiatry physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sharon Chastain, MDMaryville, TN 378041033299102
  2. Melanie Fuertes-Hunt, M.D.Maryville, TN 378041336109933
  3. Veronica Gubatan, MDMaryville, TN 378041558369736
  4. Paul Miller, M.D.Maryville, TN 378041407820863
  5. Kelly Ownby, M.D.Maryville, TN 378041518154566
  6. William Wilson, MDMaryville, TN 378041295223873
  7. Jeffrey Greenwood, MDMaynardville, TN 378071801894001
  8. Nalini Samavedy, MDMaryville, TN 378011629121447

Common questions

What is Sally Suzanne Benton, MD's NPI number?

Sally Suzanne Benton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902093479, issued on Sep 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sally Suzanne Benton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 405 Ellis Ave, Maryville, TN, 37804. Phone: (865) 980-5377. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sally Suzanne Benton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 46621, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sally Suzanne Benton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sally Suzanne Benton, MD had 78 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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.