Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Dawn Benford, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Emergency Registered Nurse · Phoenix, AZ

  • NPI 1538497110
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
500 W Thomas RD Ste 230
Phoenix, AZ 850134245
(602) 406-9999
fax (602) 406-8099
Mailing address
Po Box 33269
Phoenix, AZ 850673269

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 13, 2024
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LP0808X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Arizona #AP3501 · Arizona #RN140008
Medicaid
AZ #48440

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538497110. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
98
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$10,274
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 40 40 $146
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 40 23 $66
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 18 11 $100

In context: peer comparison

Among 62 peers in Phoenix Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 131. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Dawn Benford's medical specialty?
Dr. Dawn Benford practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Phoenix, AZ.
Where does Dr. Dawn Benford practice?
Dr. Dawn Benford practices at 500 W Thomas RD Ste 230, Phoenix, AZ 850134245. Office phone: 6024069999.
What is Dr. Dawn Benford's NPI?
Dr. Dawn Benford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538497110, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Dawn Benford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Dawn Benford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Dawn Benford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.