NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William E. Benson, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Wyndmoor, PA

William E. Benson, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1568420818, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD016487E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568420818
Name
William E. Benson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
MD016487E PA
25MA04028100 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
910 E Willow Grove Ave, Wyndmoor, PA 19038
Phone
(215) 233-4300
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 31, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(215) 836-1991
Medicaid ID
0006620330001 PA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 910 E Willow Grove Ave

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  1. Patrycja Kolczynska, NPNurse Practitioner1538003983
  2. Toby Shawe, M.D.Specialist1851453765

Verify William E. Benson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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William E. Benson among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania

William E. Benson, MD is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Wyndmoor

They are 2 of the 146 NPPES records with a practice address in Wyndmoor, and 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melanie Martin, M.D.Wyndmoor, PA 190381851330450
  2. Thomas Armstrong, M.D.Hatboro, PA 190401063451102
  3. Francis Clark, MDHatboro, PA 190401043202930
  4. Avraham Cohen, M.D.Hatboro, PA 190401144269283
  5. Cathy Colt, M.D.Hatboro, PA 190401912946740
  6. Eric George, M.D.Hatboro, PA 190401346289493
  7. Maria Martinez Lehmann, M.D.Hatboro, PA 190401851749469
  8. Hilary Brader, MDHaverford, PA 190411114247343

Common questions

What is William E. Benson, MD's NPI number?

William E. Benson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568420818, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William E. Benson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 910 E Willow Grove Ave, Wyndmoor, PA, 19038. Phone: (215) 233-4300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William E. Benson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD016487E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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