Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BENSON
Eric Charles Benson, MD practises orthopedic surgery in Auburn, ME. Eric is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Benson specialise in?
Dr. Benson is an orthopedic surgeon in Auburn, ME. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Benson located?
Dr. Benson is listed at 690 MINOT AVE, Auburn, ME 04210. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Benson's phone number?
The number on file is (207) 783-1328. 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 1790824795. 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 go to medical school?
Dr. Benson attended Other, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Benson have?
Dr. Benson has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Benson do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Benson performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope and prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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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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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (207) 783-1328
- Email not available
Practice Locations
690 MINOT AVE
Auburn, ME 04210
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,531 services · 1,338 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
389 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
18 |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
16 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29826 |
13 |
| Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 29823 |
12 |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
11 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
350 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73080 |
74 |
| Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Imaging | 73221 |
62 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
3,991 |
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.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Auburn 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in ME who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.