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- 8826 Santa Fe Dr, Ste 170, Overland Park, KS 66212
About Dr. Benson
Richard L. Benson, PhD is a psychologist based in Overland Park, KS. Richard is a 1984 graduate of University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Richard cared for 245 Medicare patients across 309 services. The services billed most often include evaluation of psychological test, each additional hour, psychiatric diagnostic evaluation, and evaluation of psychological test, first hour. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083718290.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (913) 438-2100
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Practice Locations
8826 SANTA FE DR STE 170
Overland Park, KS 66212
Concerns and Conditions Addressed
Within Psychology (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Abuse and relationships
Addiction
Anxiety & Phobias
Anxiety and phobias
Behavioral & Emotional
Child & Adolescent
Child and teen issues
Eating & Body Image
Health Psychology
Identity and life stages
Interpersonal & Abuse
Life and social issues
Mindset and personality
Mood and emotions
Mood Disorders
Neurodevelopmental
Personality Disorders
Relationships
Self-Esteem & Identity
Sleep
Sleep issues
Stress & Lifestyle
Thought disorders
Trauma and abuse
Work and career
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Addiction support
Alternative formats
Behavioral Programs
Behavioral therapies
Brain-based therapies
Care delivery
Child & Adolescent
Evaluations & Assessments
- Autism Assessment
- Bariatric Surgery Evaluation
- Cognitive and memory testing
- Emotional Support Animal Evaluation
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Psychological Clearance
Evaluations and testing
- Adoption Psychological Evaluation
- Gender-affirming surgery evaluation
- Immigration Psychological Evaluation
- Neuropsychological Testing
Expressive therapies
Family and parenting
Mind-body therapies
Relationship Counseling
Skills training
Specialized therapy
Specialized Treatments
- Biofeedback
- Crisis intervention
- Hypnotherapy
- Ketamine-assisted counseling
- Mindfulness-based stress reduction
- Sleep counseling
Talk therapies
Therapy Modalities
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
309 services · 245 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of psychological test, each additional hour | Treatment | 96131 |
129 | More often than most peers in Psychologist |
| Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation | Treatment | 90791 |
67 | More often than most peers in Psychologist |
| Evaluation of psychological test, first hour | Treatment | 96130 |
65 | More often than most peers in Psychologist |
| Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test, each additional 30 minutes | Treatment | 96137 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Psychologist |
| Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test, first 30 minutes | Treatment | 96136 |
24 | As often as other peers in Psychologist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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.
Other psychologists in Overland Park 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1984 at University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Evaluation of psychological test, each additional hour 6
Providers in KS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Benson's specialty?
Dr. Benson is a psychologist in Overland Park, KS. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Benson?
Dr. Benson is listed at 8826 Santa Fe Dr Ste 170, Overland Park, KS 66212. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Benson?
The number on file is (913) 438-2100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Benson's NPI number?
Dr. Benson's National Provider Identifier is 1083718290. 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
What is Dr. Benson's medical education?
Dr. Benson attended University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Benson been practicing?
Dr. Benson has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Benson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Benson provides treatments such as evaluation of psychological test, each additional hour and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Benson confirmed this information?
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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