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DR. STEPHEN L BENSON PSYD
NPI 1316920473
Psychologist - Cognitive & Behavioral in Wichita, KS

Active since November 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
111 S WHITTIER RD, WICHITA, KS 67207(316) 689-3527(316) 689-4299 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Stephen L Benson Psyd NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN L BENSON PSYD (NPI 1316920473) is an individual cognitive & behavioral provider in Wichita, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (1127) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316920473
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy103TB0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN L BENSONCredential: PSYD
Location Address111 S WHITTIER RDWichita, KS 67207-1045
Mailing Address111 S Whittier RdWichita, KS 67207-1045 · (316) 689-3527 · Fax (316) 689-4299
Fax(316) 689-4299
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateNovember 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 2026
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1316920473 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · Cognitive & BehavioralBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TB0200X
License✔ Licensed in KS · 1127
Definition
A psychologist who reflects an experimental-clinical approach distinguished by use of principles of human learning and development and theories of cognitive processing to promote meaningful change in maladaptive human behavior and thinking.
111 S WHITTIER RD, Wichita, KS 67207

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Stephen L Benson Psyd 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 ID5395753156
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060405000342
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Benson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Clinical
111 S WHITTIER RD
Wichita, KS 67207
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment

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 4

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.

Psychotherapy, 1 hour 90837
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
435 services101 patients
Evaluation of neuropsychological test, each additional hour 96133
This service involves further evaluation of your neuropsychological test results beyond the initial hour. It helps to understand your cognitive functioning better, focusing on areas like memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
371 services53 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
67 services67 patients
Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour 96132
An evaluation of neuropsychological tests is a process to assess your brain's function. It involves tasks designed to measure cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and language skills. The first hour involves initial testing and observation.
47 services47 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Marriage & Family Therapist
111 S WHITTIER RD
WICHITA, KS 67207
Marriage & Family Therapist
111 S WHITTIER RD
WICHITA, KS 67207
Marriage & Family Therapist
111 S WHITTIER RD, # 4000C
WICHITA, KS 67207
Psychologist (Clinical)
111 S WHITTIER RD
WICHITA, KS 67207
Marriage & Family Therapist
111 S WHITTIER RD
WICHITA, KS 67207
Social Worker (Clinical)
111 S WHITTIER RD
WICHITA, KS 67207

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 Stephen Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Benson is 1316920473. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 22, 2005.

Where is Stephen Benson located?

Stephen Benson practices at 111 S Whittier Rd, Wichita, KS 67207. The listed phone number is (316) 689-3527.

What is Stephen Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Cognitive & Behavioral, with taxonomy code 103TB0200X.

Is Stephen Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen 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 organization bills Medicare for Stephen Benson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Benson reassigns Medicare benefits to Stephen L. Benson, Psyd, P.A. (Wichita, KS). The 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 Stephen Benson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Stephen Benson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Stephen 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 Stephen Benson was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 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.