Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Diana Benson, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · New Ulm, MN

  • NPI 1609855659
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1324 5Th St N
New Ulm, MN 560731514
(507) 217-5000
fax (507) 233-1327
Additional location
1230 E Main St, Mankato Clinic at Main Street
Mankato, MN 560015066
(507) 625-1811
Mailing address
2925 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 554071321

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 30, 2020
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #40870
Medicaid
MN #270318100

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609855659. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
659
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$66,155
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 208 120 $77
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 139 79 $115
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 103 90 $111
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 73 66 $168
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 64 60 $126
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 56 56 $21
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 16 16 $79

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in New Ulm Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 111. This provider delivers 5.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
472
Patients
37
Total drug cost
$4,603
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 49 0 $238
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 45 0 $455
Furosemide Generic 43 11 $194
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 40 0 $430
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 40 0 $388
Gabapentin Generic 34 0 $190
Torsemide Generic 31 0 $243
Darifenacin ER (Darifenacin Hydrobromide) Brand 27 0 $858
Prednisone Generic 27 26 $66
Allopurinol Generic 26 0 $153

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Diana Benson's medical specialty?
Dr. Diana Benson practices Internal Medicine Physician in New Ulm, MN.
Where does Dr. Diana Benson practice?
Dr. Diana Benson practices at 1324 5Th St N, New Ulm, MN 560731514. Office phone: 5072175000.
What is Dr. Diana Benson's NPI?
Dr. Diana Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609855659, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Diana Benson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Diana Benson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Diana Benson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.