NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stanford J. Benson, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · St George, UT

Stanford J. Benson, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in St George, Utah, and NPI 1588655856, issued on Nov 4, 2005. Check the license (Utah 260619-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588655856
Name
Stanford J. Benson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
260619-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1380 E Medical Center Dr, St George, UT 84790
Phone
(435) 251-1000
Enumerated
Nov 4, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(435) 688-5514
Medicaid IDs
314526 AZ
D0352 UT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031222000788); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 1990
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 1380 E Medical Center Dr

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

  1. Barry Acor, MDFamily Medicine Physician1154633642
  2. Brian AdamsPhysician Assistant1710416649
  3. Brian AdamsNurse Practitioner1528712973
  4. Daniel Adams, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1326345257
  5. Enrique Alfaro, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1184606279
  6. Scott Allen, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1881980399

Verify Stanford J. Benson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
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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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78% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

403 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 118 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stanford Benson403
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen86 claims
  2. Ondansetron Hcl30 claims
  3. Cephalexin24 claims
  4. Ciprofloxacin Hcl23 claims
  5. Lorazepam21 claims
  6. Azithromycin17 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%93.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ihc Health Services IncSt George, UT

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

Stanford J. Benson among 501 emergency medicine physician records in Utah

Stanford J. Benson, MD is one of 501 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Utah. 80% 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, 96% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2011 among the 344 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Utah

There are 501 emergency medicine physician records in Utah.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Barnett, MDSt George, UT 847901902893332
  2. Robert Benson, MDSt George, UT 847901609863042
  3. Catherine Bonomo, MDSt George, UT 847901306833736
  4. Brett Christiansen, MDSt George, UT 847901073500492
  5. Kevin Jensen, M.D.St George, UT 847901235103680
  6. Gordon Larsen, MDSt George, UT 847901760479083
  7. Robert Owen, M.D.St George, UT 847901114952389
  8. Gerald Rowland, M.D.St George, UT 847901457370868

Common questions

What is Stanford J. Benson, MD's NPI number?

Stanford J. Benson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588655856, issued on Nov 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stanford J. Benson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1380 E Medical Center Dr, St George, UT, 84790. Phone: (435) 251-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stanford J. Benson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 260619-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stanford J. Benson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stanford J. Benson, MD had 403 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stanford J. Benson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.