Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Kressida Cain Benson, MD

Individual provider Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · NPI 1689756785

Dr. Kressida Cain Benson, MD is a Pathology in Opelika, Alabama. Graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2002, 24 years ago. Practices with The East Alabama Health Care Authority, a 116-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Alabama.

Years since qualifying
24
Trained at
University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Licensed in
AL
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2000 Pepperell Pkwy
Opelika, AL 36801-5452
Phone: (251) 776-1024
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Specialties & licences

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207ZP0102X · Licence 00026037 (AL)

Record details

NPI number1689756785
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedOctober 19, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 18, 2015

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPATHOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2002 (24 years in practice)
Group practice The East Alabama Health Care Authority — 116 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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