What is Nicholas Benson's specialty?

Nicholas Benson (NPI 1710935895) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pulmonary Disease in St. Paul, MN.

Where does Nicholas Benson practice?

Nicholas Benson practices in St. Paul, MN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1710935895.

How much does Medicare pay Nicholas Benson?

Nicholas Benson (NPI 1710935895) received approximately $101K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 379 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1710935895

Nicholas BensonM.D.

Pulmonary DiseaseSt. Paul, MNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

868

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

993

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$42K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 204 Pulmonary Disease providers in MN — top quintile (cohort median 403).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,506

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.0M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

68.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter471 claims

Albuterol Sulfate212 claims

Prednisone197 claims

Tiotropium Bromide156 claims

Montelukast Sodium122 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Nicholas Benson's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 13 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
HUDSON HOSPITAL, INC.	118	840
Group Health Plan Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Eden Prairie, MN	71	332
LADD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	60	426
PAGE, GRAYDON	22	75
Kristin Severson Geriatric Medicine · Eau Claire, WI	16	110
TASHJIAN, JOSEPH	16	49
Melina Koch Nurse Practitioner · St. Paul, MN	16	46
Edward Mauch Hospitalist · Amery, WI	14	44
Susan Truman Diagnostic Radiology · Roseville, MN	13	19
Amanda Tembreull Family Practice · Osceola, WI	13	36
HEALTHEAST ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL	12	35
Lucas Ludeman Diagnostic Radiology · Green Bay, WI	12	21

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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