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: October 25, 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, is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (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 CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 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, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Donald Benson reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD
Saint Louis, MO 63110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 373 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1000 W 10TH ST
Rolla, MO 65401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 347 clinicians in this Medicare group
Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
519 LATHAM DR
Lowell, AR 72745
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1760058895 (Arkansas)
  • 1,246 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
1 CHILDRENS WAY # 664
Little Rock, AR 72202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 944 clinicians in this Medicare group
Health Maintenance Organization
1265 JOHN Q HAMMONS DR
Madison, WI 53717
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 422 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinical Medical Laboratory
720 20TH STREET SOUTH
Birmingham, AL 35294
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number260032
LocationOne Barnes-Jewish Hospital PlazaSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Donald Benson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Donald Benson reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Washington University (Saint Louis, MO), Miracl, LLC (Rolla, MO), University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences (Lowell, AR), Arkansas Childrens Hospital (Little Rock, AR), Group Health Cooperative Of South Central Wisconsin (Madison, WI) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Donald Benson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Donald Benson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama 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.

Is Donald Benson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Donald Benson is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital.

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 2 months 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.