Caitlin Benson, PA
NPI 1194115899 · Physician Assistant · Merced, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Caitlin Benson, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Merced, CA (NPI 1194115899).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1194115899
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 52268 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 78 | 31 |
| Lisinopril | 52 | 16 |
| Metformin Hcl | 45 | 13 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 33 | 11 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 32 | — |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 24 | 14 |
| Simvastatin | 22 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$614 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-02-02
- Last updated
- 2015-02-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Caitlin Benson's NPI number?
- Caitlin Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194115899, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Caitlin Benson's specialty?
- Caitlin Benson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Caitlin Benson located?
- Caitlin Benson's practice location on file with NPPES is 936 W Main St, Merced, CA 95340-4519.
- What is Caitlin Benson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Caitlin Benson is (209) 383-5200.
- Does Caitlin Benson accept Medicare?
- Caitlin Benson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Caitlin Benson's NPI active?
- Yes — Caitlin Benson's NPI (1194115899) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-02-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.