Matthew Benson, PA-C
NPI 1558412825 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Clearwater, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Matthew Benson, PA-C is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Clearwater, FL (NPI 1558412825).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558412825
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
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 tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
428 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 119 | $61 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 85 | $106 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 63 | $174 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 45 | $32 |
| Replacement of Thigh Bone and Hip Joint With Prosthesis27130 | 40 | $176 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 37 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 254 | 202 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 151 | 106 |
| Celecoxib | 90 | 70 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 87 | 74 |
| Amoxicillin | 69 | 53 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 66 | 45 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 58 | 46 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$203 across 9 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
- 2007-01-15
- Last updated
- 2025-10-31
- Certified
- 2025-10-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Matthew Benson's NPI number?
- Matthew Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558412825, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Matthew Benson's specialty?
- Matthew Benson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Matthew Benson located?
- Matthew Benson's practice location on file with NPPES is 1011 Jeffords St Bldg C, Clearwater, FL 33756-4070.
- What is Matthew Benson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Matthew Benson is (727) 446-5993.
- Does Matthew Benson accept Medicare?
- Matthew Benson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Matthew Benson's NPI active?
- Yes — Matthew Benson's NPI (1558412825) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.