Physician Profile
Carol B. Benson, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Benson
Carol B. Benson, MD is a healthcare provider in Boston, MA specializing in diagnostic ultrasound. Carol trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1980. Carol is also listed as specializing in diagnostic radiology. Medicare claims data shows Carol provided 943 services to 936 patients. The services billed most often include ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue, ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue, and complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (617) 732-6280
- Email not available
Practice Locations
75 FRANCIS ST RADIOLOGY BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL
Boston, MA 02115
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
943 services · 936 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
133 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
125 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
93 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Ultrasound |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
71 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Ultrasound |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76700 |
54 | Too few peers to compare |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76705 |
47 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Ultrasound |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76700 |
44 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis | Imaging | 76856 |
43 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | Imaging | 76830 |
40 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis | Imaging | 76856 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other diagnostic ultrasounds in Boston 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 1
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1980 at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benson?
Dr. Benson is a diagnostic ultrasound in Boston, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Benson's address?
Dr. Benson is listed at 75 Francis St Radiology Brigham & Womens Hospital, Boston, MA 02115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benson?
The number on file is (617) 732-6280. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Benson?
Dr. Benson's National Provider Identifier is 1588646657. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Benson train?
Dr. Benson attended Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Benson have?
Dr. Benson has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Benson perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Benson performs imaging including ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue and complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Benson's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Benson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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