CAROLYN ELIZABETH BENSON M.D.
NPI 1851490544
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Rochester, NY

Active since September 21, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1183 MONROE AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14620(585) 256-7811(585) 256-7793 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Carolyn Elizabeth Benson M.d. NPPES

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

CAROLYN ELIZABETH BENSON M.D. (NPI 1851490544) is an individual psychiatry provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (251818) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Rochester.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851490544
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameCAROLYN ELIZABETH BENSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address1183 MONROE AVERochester, NY 14620-1662
Mailing Address109 W 27th St Rm 5sNew York, NY 10001-6208 · (833) 351-8255 · Fax (888) 815-3583
Fax(585) 256-7793
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2025
NPI 1851490544 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in NY · 251818
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
1183 MONROE AVE, Rochester, NY 14620

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1224 Alexander StRochester, NY 14607-4000 · Phone (585) 922-7700 · Fax (585) 922-7246

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 (PECOS)

Carolyn Elizabeth Benson M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14620 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1183 MONROE AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14620
Registered Nurse
1183 MONROE AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14620
Community/Behavioral Health
1183 MONROE AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14620
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1183 MONROE AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14620
Social Worker (Clinical)
1183 MONROE AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14620
Residential Treatment Facility, Emotionally Disturbed Children
1183 MONROE AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14620
Registered Nurse
1183 MONROE AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14620
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1183 MONROE AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14620

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 Carolyn Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carolyn Benson is 1851490544. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006.

Where is Carolyn Benson located?

Carolyn Benson practices at 1183 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14620. The listed phone number is (585) 256-7811.

What is Carolyn Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Carolyn Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carolyn Benson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Carolyn Benson accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Carolyn 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 Carolyn Benson was last updated on April 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.