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DR. DONALD GENE BENSON JR. MD
NPI 1063704534
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since May 03, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 362-7200(314) 747-4189 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 11, 2026, Feb 9, 2021, Aug 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Donald Gene Benson Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DONALD GENE BENSON JR. MD (NPI 1063704534) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2026034895) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063704534
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. DONALD GENE BENSON JR.Credential: MD
Location Address510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGYSaint Louis, MO 63110-1016
Mailing AddressPo Box 7412011Chicago, IL 60674-2011 · (314) 362-7200 · Fax (314) 747-4189
Fax(314) 747-4189
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 8, 2021
NPI 1063704534 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in MO · 2026034895
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Donald Gene Benson Jr. Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2769708338
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210907002014
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
1,310 services13 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
1,211 services811 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
692 services614 patients
Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250
A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.
321 services312 patients
Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260
A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.
198 services187 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
187 services182 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$86.32 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $21.58 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Radiology (Neuroradiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD, DEPT RADIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Donald Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donald Benson is 1063704534. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2011.

Where is Donald Benson located?

Donald Benson practices at 510 S Kingshighway Blvd Dept Radiology, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 362-7200.

What is Donald Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Donald Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Donald Benson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Donald Benson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Donald Benson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donald Benson was last updated on August 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.