MRS. KRISTEN ELIZABETH BENSON NP
NPI 1609438415
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Somerset, NJ

Active since July 01, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
75 VERONICA AVE STE 201, SOMERSET, NJ 08873(732) 724-1739(732) 249-5633 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 10, 2022, Jul 1, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Mrs. Kristen Elizabeth Benson Np NPPES

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

MRS. KRISTEN ELIZABETH BENSON NP (NPI 1609438415) is an individual adult health provider in Somerset, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (26NJ00930100) and active in the NPI registry since July 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609438415
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2200X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KRISTEN ELIZABETH BENSONCredential: NP
Location Address75 VERONICA AVE STE 201Somerset, NJ 08873-5002
Mailing Address11 Dogwood LnNew Providence, NJ 07974-1401
Fax(732) 249-5633
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 7, 2022
NPI 1609438415 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Adult HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2200X
License Licensed in NJ · 26NJ00930100
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 26NJ00930100 (NJ)
75 VERONICA AVE STE 201, Somerset, NJ 08873

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Miss Kristen Elizabeth Cousino Apn

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 134-36 Progress St Ste B2Edison, NJ 08820-1197 · Phone (732) 724-1739 · Fax (908) 757-9721
Location 2Brier Hill Court Bldg J2East Brunswick, NJ 08816 · Phone (732) 724-1739 · Fax (732) 390-7725
Location 3360 Essex St Ste 304Hackensack, NJ 07601-8566 · Phone (201) 646-0110

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Kristen Elizabeth Benson Np 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 ID6709116346
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190925001693
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

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.
23 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08873 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
75 VERONICA AVE STE 201
SOMERSET, NJ 08873
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
75 VERONICA AVE STE 201
SOMERSET, NJ 08873
Social Worker (Clinical)
75 VERONICA AVE STE 201
SOMERSET, NJ 08873

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 Kristen Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Benson is 1609438415. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2019. The provider is also known as Miss Kristen Elizabeth Cousino Apn.

Where is Kristen Benson located?

Kristen Benson practices at 75 Veronica Ave Ste 201, Somerset, NJ 08873. The listed phone number is (732) 724-1739.

What is Kristen Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Adult Health, with taxonomy code 363LA2200X.

Is Kristen Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Benson was last updated on June 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.