DR. SUSAN D. BENTON MD
NPI 1952387136
Anesthesiology in Dallas, TX

Active since December 19, 2005
93.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
12222 MERIT DR STE 600, DALLAS, TX 75251(972) 715-5000(972) 715-9976 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 3, 2022, Oct 2, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Susan D. Benton Md NPPES

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

DR. SUSAN D. BENTON MD (NPI 1952387136) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (H7891) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She maintains a secondary practice location in Dallas.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952387136
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SUSAN D. BENTONCredential: MD
Location Address12222 MERIT DR STE 600Dallas, TX 75251-3294
Mailing AddressPo Box 840853Dallas, TX 75284-0853 · (972) 233-1999 · Fax (972) 233-3666
Fax(972) 715-9976
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 3, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 3, 2022
NPI 1952387136 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in TX · H7891
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
12222 MERIT DR STE 600, Dallas, TX 75251

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16606 LBJ Fwy, Suite 200Dallas, TX 75240 · Phone (972) 715-5000 · Fax (972) 715-9976

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid128482010TX
Medicaid128482002TX
Other8EH106TX · Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

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.

93.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.15
Improvement Activities40
Cost83.57

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 Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251

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 Susan Benton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Susan Benton is 1952387136. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2005.

Where is Susan Benton located?

Susan Benton practices at 12222 Merit Dr Ste 600, Dallas, TX 75251. The listed phone number is (972) 715-5000.

What is Susan Benton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

What insurance does Susan Benton accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Susan Benton 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 Susan Benton was last updated on November 3, 2022. 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.