KATHLEEN BENSON RD, CSSD, LD, CPT
NPI 1679279996
Dietitian, Registered in El Paso, TX
About Kathleen Benson Rd, Cssd, Ld, Cpt NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KATHLEEN BENSON RD, CSSD, LD, CPT (NPI 1679279996) is an individual dietitian, registered in El Paso, Texas and active in the NPI registry since February 2023. She is a graduate of Other (2015).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Kathleen Benson Rd, Cssd, Ld, Cpt 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Kathleen Benson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
San Antonio, TX 78248
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79938 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Kathleen Benson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kathleen Benson is 1679279996. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 7, 2023.
Where is Kathleen Benson located?
Kathleen Benson practices at 3124 Overbrook Pl, El Paso, TX 79938. The listed phone number is (210) 316-4494.
What is Kathleen Benson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.
Is Kathleen Benson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kathleen 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Kathleen Benson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kathleen Benson reassigns Medicare benefits to Jan Tilley & Associates (San Antonio, TX). 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 Kathleen Benson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kathleen Benson accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Kathleen Benson 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kathleen Benson was last updated on February 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Kathleen Benson, RD, CSSD, LD, CPT · NPI 1679279996
Dietitian, Registered provider in El Paso, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 7, 2023.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1679279996 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 7, 2023
- **Primary specialty:** Dietitian, Registered · taxonomy 133V00000X
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3124 OVERBROOK PL, El Paso, TX 79938-8703
- **Phone:** (210) 316-4494
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Jan Tilley & Associates (NPI 1851412050, San Antonio, TX), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2015
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 7, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1679279996) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.