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William H. Benson, M.D.

NPI 1326081803ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Richmond, VA

Ophthalmology (M.D.) with McV Associated Physicians, practicing in Richmond, Virginia. In 2024 Medicare paid $48,642 for 188 patients, and Part D covered 310 of their prescriptions, 56% of them generic. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $166.87 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Medical College of Virginia Hospitals as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1326081803
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 13, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJun 22, 2021
Certified by providerJun 22, 2021

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (VA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients188
Services billed337 across 22 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$48,642

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)310 · 447 30-day fills
Patients99
Total drug cost$13,396
Generic share56% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1986
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$166.87 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$98.57 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$124.991
Alcon Vision LLC$41.881

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$166.87 · 2 payments

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