Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Richard T Benson, MD, PHD

Individual provider Neurology Physician · NPI 1275691057

Dr. Richard T Benson, MD, PHD is a Neurology in Washington, District of Columbia. Graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 1994, 32 years ago. Accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in District of Columbia, Maryland, New York and Virginia.

Years since qualifying
32
Trained at
Meharry Medical College School of Medicine
Licensed in
DC, MD, NY, VA
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
4
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

110 Irving St NW E Bldg Rm 6126
Washington, DC 20010
Phone: (202) 877-3154
Fax: (202) 877-2166
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Specialties & licences

Neurology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2084N0400X · Licence D0062599 (MD)
Neurology Physician Taxonomy 2084N0400X · Licence MD035293 (DC)
Neurology Physician Taxonomy 2084N0400X · Licence 212082-1 (NY)
Neurology Physician Taxonomy 2084N0400X · Licence 0101243138 (VA)

Record details

NPI number1275691057
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedDecember 5, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 21, 2026
Certification dateJuly 21, 2026

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyNEUROLOGY
Medical schoolMEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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