NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott Joseph Benson, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Cannon Falls, MN

Scott Joseph Benson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, and NPI 1063474518, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 45662, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1063474518
Name
Scott Joseph Benson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
45662 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
32021 County 24 Blvd, Cannon Falls, MN 55009
Phone
(507) 377-6285
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2006
Record last updated
May 31, 2024
Medicaid ID
418911600 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031124000294); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2002
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 32021 County 24 Blvd

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

  1. Shaunna Johnson, OTOccupational Therapist1710209911
  2. Megan Johnston Flanders, MDFamily Medicine Physician1033317730
  3. Leah Lindbeck, CNP-APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1497316830
  4. Jeffery Wheeler, MDFamily Medicine Physician1407086291
  5. Chad Williams, PA-CPhysician Assistant1215272729

Verify Scott Joseph Benson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,150 Medicare Part D claims for 662 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 179 claims were for opioids.

  1. Scott Benson7,150
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium505 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium307 claims
  3. Lisinopril256 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate246 claims
  5. Omeprazole233 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium224 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. American Current Care OF Minnesota PCBlaine, MN

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

Scott Joseph Benson among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota

Scott Joseph Benson, MD is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Cannon Falls

They are 13 of the 54 NPPES records with a practice address in Cannon Falls, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Detert, MDCannon Falls, MN 550091902872641
  2. Megan Johnston Flanders, MDCannon Falls, MN 550091033317730
  3. Charles Kelly, M.D.Cannon Falls, MN 550091093247447
  4. Eric Leveille, MDCannon Falls, MN 550091922758853
  5. Thomas Nordahl, MDCannon Falls, MN 550091376500959
  6. Gail Olson, M.D.Cannon Falls, MN 550091134143175
  7. Alexander Stricker, MDCannon Falls, MN 550091205023686
  8. Alice Suchomel, M.D.Cannon Falls, MN 550091356369201

Common questions

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

Scott Joseph Benson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063474518, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott Joseph Benson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 32021 County 24 Blvd, Cannon Falls, MN, 55009. Phone: (507) 377-6285. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 45662, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott Joseph Benson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott Joseph Benson, MD had 7,150 Medicare Part D claims for 662 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.