Scott M. Benson, DO
Nephrology Physician · Hartford, CT
Scott M. Benson, DO is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1669597639, issued on Mar 20, 2007. Check the license on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott M. Benson
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- T0642 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 85 Seymour St, Hartford, CT 06106
- Phone
- (860) 241-0700
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (860) 525-7881
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080625000427); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Scott M. Benson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
763 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prosol114 claims
- Clinolipid78 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate44 claims
- Calcium Acetate39 claims
- Furosemide32 claims
- Midodrine Hcl31 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: $105.46
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Starling Physicians, PLLCAvon, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott M. Benson among 167 nephrology physician records in Connecticut
Scott M. Benson, DO is one of 167 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 83% 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 50% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 50% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 167 nephrology physician records in Connecticut.
All 167 in Connecticut → Every provider in Hartford → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Carley, MDHartford, CT 061061881793800
- Timothy Curley, MDHartford, CT 061061952400970
- John D'Avella, MDHartford, CT 061061225137243
- Maria Everhart-Caye, MDHartford, CT 061061043319064
- Rebecca Kent, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061548573520
- Jeffrey Laut, MDHartford, CT 061061134228158
- Jarrod Post, MDHartford, CT 061061811096845
- Joseph Singh, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061801016258
Common questions
What is Scott M. Benson, DO's NPI number?
Scott M. Benson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669597639, issued on Mar 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott M. Benson, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 Seymour St, Hartford, CT, 06106. Phone: (860) 241-0700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott M. Benson, DO's license?
Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott M. Benson, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott M. Benson, DO had 763 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.