Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Eric Benson, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Post Falls, ID

  • NPI 1639272644
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1551 E Mullan Ave Ste 200A
Post Falls, ID 838549005
(208) 262-2311
fax (208) 619-5038
Mailing address
1593 E Polston Ave
Post Falls, ID 838545326

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 5, 2025
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Idaho #M-8086
Medicaid
ID #1639272644

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639272644. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,119
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$86,359
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 725 451 $91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 275 204 $61
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 37 26 $39
20552 Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 36 30 $33
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 31 29 $33
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 15 15 $8

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 117. This provider delivers 9.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,183
Transactions
148
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 33 $569.92
ABBVIE INC. 17 $358.02
Amgen Inc. 14 $294.98
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 10 $198.07
PFIZER INC. 10 $188.60
Corcept Therapeutics 10 $176.49
Lilly USA, LLC 8 $170.51
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 7 $160.86
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 7 $146.01
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 7 $141.94
Exact Sciences Corporation 7 $135.91
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) 6 $118.61
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 5 $107.30
Lundbeck LLC 4 $85.81
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 3 $69.82

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$3,171
Education
$11

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,786
Patients
940
Total drug cost
$204,408
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 463 120 $2,607
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 396 107 $5,687
Omeprazole Generic 295 75 $3,755
Lisinopril Generic 294 73 $2,315
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 258 76 $3,596
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 253 81 $7,387
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 234 66 $9,451
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 228 49 $4,646
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 217 31 $4,408
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 214 31 $1,555

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Eric Benson's medical specialty?
Dr. Eric Benson practices Internal Medicine Physician in Post Falls, ID.
Where does Dr. Eric Benson practice?
Dr. Eric Benson practices at 1551 E Mullan Ave Ste 200A, Post Falls, ID 838549005. Office phone: 2082622311.
What is Dr. Eric Benson's NPI?
Dr. Eric Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639272644, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Eric Benson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Eric Benson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Eric Benson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.