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Edward Benton, M.D.
NPI 1578609640 · Psychiatry Physician · Merced, CA
Edward Benton, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Merced, CA (NPI 1578609640).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578609640
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A37390 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
Detailed profile(90/100 index)
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
480 E 13th St
Merced, CA 95340-6214
Phone: (209) 381-6800
Fax: (209) 725-3811
Street-level locationGet directions
Mailing address
3568 Ojai Ct
Merced, CA 95348-2220
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-01-29
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edward Benton's NPI number?
- Edward Benton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578609640, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edward Benton's specialty?
- Edward Benton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Edward Benton located?
- Edward Benton's practice location on file with NPPES is 480 E 13th St, Merced, CA 95340-6214.
- What is Edward Benton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edward Benton is (209) 381-6800.
- Is Edward Benton's NPI active?
- Yes — Edward Benton's NPI (1578609640) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.