DR. HEATHER LYNETTE BENSON M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1780031146
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Indianapolis, IN

Active since May 16, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1400 N RITTER AVE STE 431, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46219(317) 355-3090(317) 355-3091 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2020, Aug 4, 2020, May 16, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Heather Lynette Benson M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. HEATHER LYNETTE BENSON M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1780031146) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01084366A) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Community Hospital East, and maintains a secondary practice location in Indianapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780031146
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HEATHER LYNETTE BENSONCredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address1400 N RITTER AVE STE 431Indianapolis, IN 46219-3050
Mailing Address6626 E 75th St Ste 500Indianapolis, IN 46250-2890
Fax(317) 355-3091
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 1, 2022
NPI 1780031146 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in IN · 01084366A
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 11018675A (IN)
1400 N RITTER AVE STE 431, Indianapolis, IN 46219

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Heather Benson Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1550 University Blvd Ste 2440Indianapolis, IN 46202-5149 · Phone (317) 948-5923

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid201370350IN
OtherQ00237646IN · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Heather Lynette Benson M.d., Ph.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 ID8325332141
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200818001191
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

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

Community Hospital East

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150074
Location1500 N Ritter AveIndianapolis, IN 46219 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46219 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1400 N RITTER AVE STE 431
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46219
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1400 N RITTER AVE STE 431
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46219

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 Heather Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Benson is 1780031146. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2016. The provider is also known as Heather Benson MD.

Where is Heather Benson located?

Heather Benson practices at 1400 N Ritter Ave Ste 431, Indianapolis, IN 46219. The listed phone number is (317) 355-3090.

What is Heather Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Heather Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather 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.

What insurance does Heather Benson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and UnitedHealthcare list Heather 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.

Is Heather Benson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Benson is affiliated with Community Hospital East.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Benson was last updated on April 1, 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.