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RICHARD S. BENSON PA-C
NPI 1669457198
Physician Assistant in Dallas, TX

Active since December 07, 2005PECOS Enrolled
90.13/100
CMS Quality Rating
5201 HARRY HINES BLVD, AMBULATORY CARE CLINIC, DALLAS, TX 75235(214) 590-5512 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Richard S. Benson Pa-c NPPES

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

RICHARD S. BENSON PA-C (NPI 1669457198) is an individual physician assistant in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA00436) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Parkland Health & Hospital System, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669457198
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD S. BENSONCredential: PA-C
Location Address5201 HARRY HINES BLVD, AMBULATORY CARE CLINICDallas, TX 75235-7708
Mailing AddressPo Box 660599Dallas, TX 75266-0599 · (214) 590-4105 · Fax (214) 590-4162
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateDecember 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1669457198 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in TX · PA00436
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

5201 HARRY HINES BLVD, Dallas, TX 75235

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

Richard S. Benson Pa-c 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 ID3274717863
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110405001166
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 2

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.
76 services60 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.
63 services49 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Parkland Health & Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450015
Location5200 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75235 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
$88.19 typical visit price
range $57.18 – $172.86
Typical copayment $22.04 (range $14.29 – $43.21)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.28 typical visit price
range $18.48 – $141.20
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.62 – $35.30)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

90.13/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.11
Promoting Interoperability88
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.49

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.

Advanced Practice Midwife
5201 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX 75235
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5201 HARRY HINES BLVD, MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES
DALLAS, TX 75235
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5201 HARRY HINES BLVD, DEPT. OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
DALLAS, TX 75235
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5201 HARRY HINES BLVD, DEPT. OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
DALLAS, TX 75235
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5201 HARRY HINES BLVD, DEPT. OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
DALLAS, TX 75235
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5201 HARRY HINES BLVD, DEPT. OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
DALLAS, TX 75235
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5201 HARRY HINES BLVD, DEPT. OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
DALLAS, TX 75235
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5201 HARRY HINES BLVD, DEPT. OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
DALLAS, TX 75235

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 1669457198. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 7, 2005.

Where is Richard Benson located?

Richard Benson practices at 5201 Harry Hines Blvd Ambulatory Care Clinic, Dallas, TX 75235. The listed phone number is (214) 590-5512.

What is Richard Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Richard Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard 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.

Is Richard Benson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Benson is affiliated with Parkland Health & Hospital System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Benson was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.