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DR. KATHERINE LEIGH BENSCHING M.D.
NPI 1407823867
Internal Medicine in Portland, OR

Active since March 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD, OHSU INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC, PORTLAND, OR 97239(509) 494-8562 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Katherine Leigh Bensching M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KATHERINE LEIGH BENSCHING M.D. (NPI 1407823867) is an individual internal medicine provider in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD16567) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital And Clinics, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407823867
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KATHERINE LEIGH BENSCHINGCredential: M.D.
Location Address3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD, OHSU INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINICPortland, OR 97239-3098
Mailing Address3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239-3011 · (503) 494-6551
Phone(509) 494-8562
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1989
Enumeration DateMarch 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 2011
✔ NPI 1407823867 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in OR · MD16567
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD, Portland, OR 97239
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF63568
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified105355OR
Medicaid058128OR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Katherine Leigh Bensching 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.

PECOS PAC ID6608887807
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060602000093
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 5

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.

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.
138 services79 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.
47 services44 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
30 services23 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.
16 services14 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ohsu Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number380009
Location3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RoadPortland, OR 97239 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97239 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
$134.16 typical visit price
range $58.99 – $176.88
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.74 – $44.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.51 typical visit price
range $19.32 – $144.79
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.83 – $36.19)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

MATTHEW JUDGE M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD, OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-8144
MEGAN FURNARI M.D., M.S.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-8211
MS. CHERYL DAWN MELZER PT
Physical Therapist
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-4998
NATHAN RICHARD SCHOENECK MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD, OHSU,
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-8211
EMILY LAUREN PATON
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-8211
DR. LAURA ANN RYAN M.D.
Emergency Medicine
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD, CB 550
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-2595
DR. JENNIFER LYNN FILE MCCALL DO
Pediatrics
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-1303
RYAN WALLENBERG M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-8211

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 Katherine Bensching's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Bensching is 1407823867. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 3, 2006.

Where is Katherine Bensching located?

Katherine Bensching practices at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road Ohsu Internal Medicine Clinic, Portland, OR 97239. The listed phone number is (509) 494-8562.

What is Katherine Bensching's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Katherine Bensching enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Bensching 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.

What insurance does Katherine Bensching accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Katherine Bensching 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 Katherine Bensching affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Bensching is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital And Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Bensching was last updated on September 19, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.