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MICHAEL BENSON MD
NPI 1538797659
Psychiatry & Neurology - Forensic Psychiatry in Provo, UT

Active since April 01, 2020PECOS Enrolled
1300 E CENTER ST, PROVO, UT 84606(801) 344-4400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2024, Jul 5, 2022, Apr 1, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Michael Benson Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL BENSON MD (NPI 1538797659) is an individual forensic psychiatry provider in Provo, Utah, licensed in Utah (13845815-1205) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538797659
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084F0202X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL BENSONCredential: MD
Location Address1300 E CENTER STProvo, UT 84606-3554
Mailing AddressPo Box 270Provo, UT 84603-0270 · (801) 344-4400 · Fax (801) 344-4215
Phone(801) 344-4400
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2024
✔ NPI 1538797659 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Forensic PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084F0202X
License✔ Licensed in UT · 13845815-1205
Definition
Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric focus on interrelationships with civil, criminal and administrative law, evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals involved with the legal system, incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatry hospitals.
1300 E CENTER ST, Provo, UT 84606
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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 (PECOS)

Michael Benson Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Michael Benson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

State Of Utah
Same address
Psychiatric Hospital
1300 E CENTER ST
Provo, UT 84606
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 84 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1811978620 (801) 344-4400

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

AARON EUGENE DEGRISELLES CTRS
Recreation Therapist
1300 E CENTER ST
PROVO, UT 84606
Utah County (801) 344-4226
BRENNA GARRETT LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1300 E CENTER ST
PROVO, UT 84606
Utah County (801) 344-4400
EDWARD LESLIE KELLY MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Forensic Psychiatry)
1300 E CENTER ST
PROVO, UT 84606
Utah County (801) 344-4400
WILLIAM KORY CAMP LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1300 E CENTER ST
PROVO, UT 84606
Utah County (801) 344-4215
UTAH STATE HOSPITAL
Psychiatric Hospital
1300 E CENTER ST
PROVO, UT 84606
Utah County (801) 344-4331
KATIE DUVALL
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1300 E CENTER ST
PROVO, UT 84606
Utah County (013) 444-4400
KAZIA RYAN M.A.
Counselor
1300 E CENTER ST
PROVO, UT 84606
Utah County (385) 208-6904
THOMAS PAYNE LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1300 E CENTER ST
PROVO, UT 84606
Utah County (801) 344-4400

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 Michael Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Benson is 1538797659. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2020.

Where is Michael Benson located?

Michael Benson practices at 1300 E Center St, Provo, UT 84606. The listed phone number is (801) 344-4400.

What is Michael Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Forensic Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084F0202X.

Is Michael Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Benson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michael Benson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Benson reassigns Medicare benefits to State Of Utah (Provo, UT). 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 Michael 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 Michael Benson was last updated on August 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.