Dr. Richard Benson M.D.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1972506103 is registered to Dr. Richard Benson M.D., a Nephrology Physician practising at 400 Shadowline Dr, Suite 101 in Boone, North Carolina. Nephrology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Richard Benson M.D. has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2005.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Medicaid
- 124010SC
Source: NPPES public registry.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Richard Benson M.D. accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Richard Benson M.D. directly at (828) 263-8707.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1972506103 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Nephrology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (828) 263-8707.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Richard Benson M.D. is a Type-1 individual NPI.