DR. ERICA KJERSTEN BENSON DPM
NPI 1366839466
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Martinez, CA

Active since April 16, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553(325) 370-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Erica Kjersten Benson Dpm NPPES

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

DR. ERICA KJERSTEN BENSON DPM (NPI 1366839466) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Martinez, California, licensed in California (E5462) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in San Rafael, and is a graduate of California School Of Podiatric Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366839466
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERICA KJERSTEN BENSONCredential: DPM
Location Address2500 ALHAMBRA AVEMartinez, CA 94553-3156
Mailing Address1340 Grand AveSan Rafael, CA 94901-2233 · (415) 250-7906
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSCalifornia School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2021
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2021
✔ NPI 1366839466 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License✔ Licensed in CA · E5462
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE, Martinez, CA 94553

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Erica Benson Dpm

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11340 Grand AveSan Rafael, CA 94901-2233 · Phone (415) 250-7906

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. Erica Kjersten Benson Dpm 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 ID3274881917
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180813000822
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Erica Benson reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE
Martinez, CA 94553
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 530 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 55 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
112 LA CASA VIA STE 135
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
Podiatrist
3700 SUNSET LN STE 1
Antioch, CA 94509
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
Foot Surgery
13624 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 206
Hawthorne, CA 90250
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Karen Wrubel DPM
  • 4 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 11

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.

Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11043
This procedure involves the surgical removal of a specified area (20.0 sq cm or less) of muscle and/or tissue. It's typically done to treat conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. Local or general anesthesia ensures comfort. Recovery time varies.
389 services96 patients
Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot 29581
Compression bandages are applied to your lower leg, ankle, and foot to promote healing of vein wounds. The bandages apply pressure to improve blood flow, reduce swelling, and accelerate wound healing. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment.
346 services92 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
280 services94 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
272 services89 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
103 services67 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
89 services76 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers14 claims28 services$59.83 avg. paid by Medicare
For diabetics only, multiple density insert, made by direct carving with cam technology from a rectified cad model created from a digitized scan of the patient, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each A5514
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers12 claims68 services$37.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Family Medicine
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE
MARTINEZ, CA 94553
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE
MARTINEZ, CA 94553
Registered Nurse
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE
MARTINEZ, CA 94553
Dentist
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE
MARTINEZ, CA 94553
General Practice
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE
MARTINEZ, CA 94553
Family Medicine
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE
MARTINEZ, CA 94553
Surgery
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE
MARTINEZ, CA 94553
Otolaryngology
2500 ALHAMBRA AVE
MARTINEZ, CA 94553

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 Erica Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erica Benson is 1366839466. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2015. The provider is also known as Dr. Erica Benson Dpm.

Where is Erica Benson located?

Erica Benson practices at 2500 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA 94553. The listed phone number is (325) 370-5000.

What is Erica Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Erica Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erica 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 Erica Benson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Erica Benson reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Contra Costa County (Martinez, CA), Cep America - Auc PC (Walnut Creek, CA), Medamerica Physician Solutions PC (Walnut Creek, CA), Sun Healthcare And Surgery Group Inc (Antioch, CA) and Far West Podiatric Medical Group (Hawthorne, CA). 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 Erica Benson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erica Benson was last updated on April 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.