NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scarlet Benson, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Scarlet Benson, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and NPI 1942521455, issued on Jun 18, 2010. Check the license (Florida ME131289, 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
1942521455
Name
Scarlet Benson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME131289 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2021 E Commercial Blvd Ste 201, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone
(954) 489-7772
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2025
Fax
(954) 489-7661
Medicaid ID
03656420 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170410000451); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2010
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 2021 E Commercial Blvd Ste 201

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

  1. Linda Groene, M.DGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1841255007

Verify Scarlet Benson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,693 Medicare Part D claims for 218 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Scarlet Benson2,693
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium207 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium153 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate113 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium110 claims
  5. Ezetimibe107 claims
  6. Azithromycin54 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: $1,014.75

32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scarlet Benson$1,014.75
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Sheldon T Warman MD PAFort Lauderdale, FL

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

Scarlet Benson among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Scarlet Benson, M.D. is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

123 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Lauderdale

They are 123 of the 5,150 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barbara Barker, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333081366441693
  2. Todd Fralich, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081336129352
  3. Bernard Garcia, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081447218870
  4. Alan Graff, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081669471090
  5. Scott Hall, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333081972578219
  6. Diana Hodarnau, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333081285664235
  7. Julian McQuirter, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081396719449
  8. Ivy McQuirter, MDFt Lauderdale, FL 333081598721276

Common questions

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

Scarlet Benson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942521455, issued on Jun 18, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scarlet Benson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2021 E Commercial Blvd Ste 201, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308. Phone: (954) 489-7772. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Florida license number ME131289, 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 Scarlet Benson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scarlet Benson, M.D. had 2,693 Medicare Part D claims for 218 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.