Eric Benson, MD
NPI 1982683769 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Manchester, NH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Eric Benson, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Manchester, NH (NPI 1982683769).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982683769
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 156338 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,497 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 | 1,011 | $74 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 813 | $90 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 783 | $55 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 313 | $127 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 221 | $48 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 108 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 514 | 195 |
| Amoxicillin | 490 | 362 |
| Celecoxib | 346 | 139 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 189 | 107 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 99 | 57 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 96 | 67 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 73 | 21 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$105 across 3 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
- 2006-01-11
- Last updated
- 2023-12-06
- Certified
- 2023-12-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Eric Benson's NPI number?
- Eric Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982683769, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Eric Benson's specialty?
- Eric Benson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Eric Benson located?
- Eric Benson's practice location on file with NPPES is 700 Lake Ave, Manchester, NH 03103-2734.
- What is Eric Benson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Eric Benson is (603) 669-5454.
- Does Eric Benson accept Medicare?
- Eric Benson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Eric Benson's NPI active?
- Yes — Eric Benson's NPI (1982683769) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-12-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.