PATRICK M BENSON MD
NPI 1275927618
Dermatology in South Portland, ME

Q: What is Patrick Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Benson is 1275927618. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2015.

Q: What is Patrick Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patrick Benson was last updated on March 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 24, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100 FODEN RD. WEST, SOUTH PORTLAND, ME 04106(207) 523-3900(207) 523-8593 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2026, Oct 22, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Patrick M Benson Md NPPES

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

PATRICK M BENSON MD (NPI 1275927618) is an individual dermatology provider in South Portland, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD22983) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Vermont College Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275927618

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NamePATRICK M BENSONCredential: MD

Location Address100 FODEN RD. WESTSouth Portland, ME 04106

Mailing Address100 Gannett Drive, Suite CSouth Portland, ME 04106-5090 · (207) 347-2947 · Fax (207) 874-2317

Phone(207) 523-3900

Fax(207) 523-8593

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2026

✔ NPI 1275927618 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in ME · MD22983

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

100 FODEN RD. WEST, South Portland, ME 04106

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Patrick M Benson 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 ID941502892

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190806000596

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 12

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

576 services109 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

257 services187 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

147 services131 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

100 services93 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

54 services51 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

35 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

27 services27 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

25 services25 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

22 services14 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

21 services16 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

14 services14 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

13 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04106 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

$86.72 typical visit price

range $56.28 – $169.96

Typical copayment $21.68 (range $14.07 – $42.49)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.13 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $138.92

Typical copayment $17.53 (range $4.55 – $34.73)

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MARGARETHE L. RODERICK LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

100 FODEN RD. WEST, SUITE 303
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME 04106

Cumberland County (207) 523-3767

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 Patrick Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Benson is 1275927618. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2015.

Where is Patrick Benson located?

Patrick Benson practices at 100 Foden Rd. West, South Portland, ME 04106. The listed phone number is (207) 523-3900.

What is Patrick Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Patrick Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patrick 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patrick Benson was last updated on March 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.