DR. PETER BENSON M.D.
NPI 1255499281
Family Medicine in Sarasota, FL
About Dr. Peter Benson M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. PETER BENSON M.D. (NPI 1255499281) is an individual family medicine provider in Sarasota, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME137839) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bayou Bend Health System, and is a graduate of Other (1986).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
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. Peter Benson M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Peter Benson reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Parrish, FL 34219
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 709 clinicians in this Medicare group
Phenix City, AL 36867
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 124 clinicians in this Medicare group
Demopolis, AL 36732
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 307 clinicians in this Medicare group
Charenton, LA 70523
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 7 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Bayou Bend Health System
Critical Access Hospitals · Franklin, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34237 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SARASOTA, FL 34237
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 Peter Benson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Peter Benson is 1255499281. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 4, 2006.
Where is Peter Benson located?
Peter Benson practices at 220 N Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237. The listed phone number is (941) 366-0800.
What is Peter Benson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Peter Benson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Peter 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 Peter Benson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Benson reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Mcr Health, Inc. (Parrish, FL), Quality Of Life Health Services, Inc (Phenix City, AL), Capstone Health Services Foundation PC (Demopolis, AL), Chitimacha Tribe Of Louisiana (Charenton, LA) and Grand Traverse Band Of Ottawa And Chippewa Indians (Suttons Bay, MI). 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 Peter Benson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Peter Benson accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Priority Health list Peter 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 Peter Benson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Peter Benson is affiliated with Bayou Bend Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Peter Benson was last updated on December 5, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years 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.
# Dr. Peter Benson, M.D. · NPI 1255499281
Family Medicine physician in Sarasota, Florida. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 4, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1255499281 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 4, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** ME137839 (Florida)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 220 N TUTTLE AVE, Sarasota, FL 34237-5229
- **Phone:** (941) 366-0800
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Mcr Health, Inc. (NPI 1255376000, Parrish, FL); Quality Of Life Health Services, Inc (NPI 1831568237, Phenix City, AL); Capstone Health Services Foundation PC (NPI 1952805400, Demopolis, AL); Chitimacha Tribe Of Louisiana (NPI 1154477909, Charenton, LA); Grand Traverse Band Of Ottawa And Chippewa Indians (NPI 1134281132, Suttons Bay, MI) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1986
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 5, 2018
- **Other identifiers:** Other M10049533 (MI); Other 0100400232 (MI)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1255499281) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.