JULIE CATHERINE MAYERS BENSON M.D.
NPI 1720078728
Family Medicine in Staples, MN

Q: What is Julie Mayers Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Julie Mayers Benson is 1720078728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2005.

Q: What is Julie Mayers Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since October 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.7/100

CMS Quality Rating

49725 COUNTY 83, STAPLES, MN 56479(218) 894-1515(218) 894-8767 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Julie Catherine Mayers Benson M.d. NPPES

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

JULIE CATHERINE MAYERS BENSON M.D. (NPI 1720078728) is an individual family medicine provider in Staples, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (38023) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakewood Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720078728

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameJULIE CATHERINE MAYERS BENSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address49725 COUNTY 83Staples, MN 56479-5280

Mailing Address49725 County 83Staples, MN 56479-5280 · (218) 894-1515 · Fax (218) 894-8767

Phone(218) 894-1515

Fax(218) 894-8767

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateOctober 21, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 2024

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2024

✔ NPI 1720078728 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 38023

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207QH0002X · License 38023 (MN)

49725 COUNTY 83, Staples, MN 56479

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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

Julie Catherine Mayers Benson M.d. 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 ID6204732860

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031212000346

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

Lakewood Health System

Same address

Critical Access

49725 COUNTY 83
Staples, MN 56479

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1124019054 (Minnesota)
179 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1295726362 (218) 894-1515

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lakewood Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Staples, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number241329

Location49725 County Road 83Staples, MN 56479 · Todd County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56479 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

$85.82 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$98.61 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

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.

97.7/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

92.33

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

100

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

4 suppliers37 claims79 services$5.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

1 supplier11 claims1,260 services$1.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier11 claims22 services$9.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Lubricant, per ounce A4402

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier11 claims44 services$1.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers28 claims28 services$19.93 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers40 claims40 services$108.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies