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RICHARD H BENSON O.D.
NPI 1538296447
Optometrist in Lincoln, RI

Active since February 27, 2007
304 FRONT ST, LINCOLN, RI 02865(401) 726-1747(401) 724-9857 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Richard H Benson O.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD H BENSON O.D. (NPI 1538296447) is an individual optometrist in Lincoln, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (ODTA00320) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538296447
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD H BENSONCredential: O.D.
Location Address304 FRONT STLincoln, RI 02865-2425
Mailing Address304 Front StLincoln, RI 02865-2425 · (401) 726-1747 · Fax (401) 724-9857
Phone(401) 726-1747
Fax(401) 724-9857
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 2009
✔ NPI 1538296447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in RI · ODTA00320
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
304 FRONT ST, Lincoln, RI 02865
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Other Identifiers 8

Medicare PIN419009826RI
Other00003092RI · Bcbs Bluechip
Other0000009826-7RI · Bcbs Of Ri
Medicare NSC0329860002RI
Other050343239RI · Tricare
Other2783RI · Neighborhood Plan Of Ri
Medicaid9009826RI
Medicare UPINT53623RI

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

LORI WIESNER M.S.W., L.I.C.S.W.
Social Worker (Clinical)
304 FRONT ST
LINCOLN, RI 02865
Providence County (401) 725-9400
BRIANA LEONOR RAMIREZ OD
Optometrist
304 FRONT ST
LINCOLN, RI 02865
Providence County (401) 726-1747

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 Richard Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Benson is 1538296447. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2007.

Where is Richard Benson located?

Richard Benson practices at 304 Front St, Lincoln, RI 02865. The listed phone number is (401) 726-1747.

What is Richard Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Benson was last updated on June 12, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.