Desiree Michelle Benson, APRN

Primary specialty

Acute Care Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LA2100X

License

1096487 Issued in TX

Practice address

1140 Westmont Dr Ste 425
Houston, TX 77015-4358

Phone

(713) 453-4395

NPI assigned

Mar 24, 2022

Last updated

Jan 17, 2023By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2022

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Houston Metro UrologyGroup PAC ID 3971508235, 31 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

99.15 of 100Reported as group

Promoting interoperability

99

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Nurse Practitioner

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: desiree.benson.1@15454.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Houston Metro Urology

  • Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1245281922
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "HOUSTON",
            "state": "TX",
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        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "BENSON",
        "first_name": "DESIREE",
        "middle_name": "MICHELLE",
        "credential": "APRN",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2022-03-24",
        "last_updated": "2023-01-17",
        "certification_date": "2023-01-17",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        },
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            "desc": "Registered Nurse",
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            "license": "942033",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [
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            "endpointType": "CONNECT",
            "endpointTypeDescription": "CONNECT URL",
            "endpoint": "desiree.benson@hmutx.com",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "endpointDescription": "work email",
            "use": "DIRECT",
            "useDescription": "Direct",
            "contentType": "CSV",
            "contentTypeDescription": "CSV",
            "address_1": "1140 Westmont Dr Ste 425",
            "city": "Houston",
            "state": "TX",
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            "country_name": "United States",
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        }
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    "other_names": []
}

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• Anita Benson, PT
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• Caleigh Benson
• Clayton Sue Benson
• Dyna Ozioma Benson, APRN, PMHNP
• Garrett William Benson
• Karen Benson, PHD
• Kendal Benson, DO
• Kenneth Amir Benson, M.D.

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX
• Providers in Houston, TX by specialty
• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 17, 2023; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.