ALEXANDER SCOTT BENSON MD
NPI 1740939487
Emergency Medicine in Minneapolis, MN

Q: What is Alexander Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Benson is 1740939487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2022.

Q: What is Alexander Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Benson was last updated on August 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.

Active since March 21, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

800 E 28TH ST # MR 11112, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407(612) 863-4233 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2025, May 30, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Alexander Scott Benson Md NPPES

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

ALEXANDER SCOTT BENSON MD (NPI 1740939487) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (79457) and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740939487

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameALEXANDER SCOTT BENSONCredential: MD

Location Address800 E 28TH ST # MR 11112Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723

Mailing Address2829 University Ave Se Ste 730Minneapolis, MN 55414-3279 · (612) 439-1860 · Fax (612) 439-1860

Phone(612) 863-4233

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2022

Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2025

✔ NPI 1740939487 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 79457

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

800 E 28TH ST # MR 11112, Minneapolis, MN 55407

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12855 Campus DrPlymouth, MN 55441-2649 · Phone (763) 577-7160

Location 222101 Moross RdDetroit, MI 48236-2148 · Phone (313) 343-3400 · Fax (313) 343-4056

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

Alexander Scott Benson Md 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 ID2961899943

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250527000968

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240057

Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Owatonna Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Owatonna, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number240069

Location2250 26th Street NorthwestOwatonna, MN 55060 · Steele County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Allina Health Faribault Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Faribault, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240071

Location200 State AvenueFaribault, MN 55021 · Rice County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55407 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.

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.

MR. COLLIN MARKHAM COUSINS MD

Emergency Medicine