Active NPI
Alexander Scott Benson, MD
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- License
- 79457
- Practice address
- 800 E 28TH St # Mr 11112
Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723 - Phone
- (612) 863-4233
- NPI assigned
- Mar 21, 2022
- Last updated
- Aug 12, 2025
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine Physician | 207P00000X | 79457 | MN | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
800 E 28TH St # Mr 11112
Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723
Mailing address
2829 University Ave SE Ste 730
Minneapolis, MN 55414-3279
Phone (612) 439-1860
Other practice location 1
2855 Campus Dr
Plymouth, MN 55441-2649
Phone (763) 577-7160
Other practice location 2
22101 Moross Rd
Detroit, MI 48236-2148
Phone (313) 343-3400
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in MN
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Emergency Medicine
- Education
- University of Minnesota Medical School, 2022
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
2855 Campus Dr
Plymouth, MN 55441-2649
Phone (763) 577-7160
800 E 28TH St
Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723
Phone (612) 863-4000
Hospital & facility affiliations
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allina Health System | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Allina Health System | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Ecc Addiction & Toxicology Services LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Emergency Care Consultants, PA | Emergency Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Allina Health System | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
200 State Ave
Faribault, MN 55021
Phone (507) 334-6451
2215 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone (612) 775-8800
2829 University Ave SE
Ste 730
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Phone (612) 439-1868
2925 Chicago Ave
#10957
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone (612) 262-8640
800 E 28th St
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone (612) 863-3547
800 E 28th St
#11112
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone (612) 863-4233
2250 NW 26th St
Owatonna, MN 55060
Phone (507) 451-3850
2855 Campus Dr
Plymouth, MN 55441
Phone (763) 577-7000
Organizations & group practices 5
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.
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dba Allina Health Buffalo Specialty Clinic
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
- Buffalo, MN
- NPI 1295272342
-
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1669422788
-
dba Allina Health Interventional Radiology Clinic
- Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1609617307
-
dba Allina Health TeleRheumatology
- Rheumatology Physician
- Coon Rapids, MN
- NPI 1952146516
-
- Medical Toxicology (Emergency Medicine) Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1629532429
Hospital & facility affiliations 27
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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dba Minnesota Perinatal Physicians Edina
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
- Edina, MN
- NPI 1033365853
Hospital
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dba Abbott Northwestern General Medicine Associates
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1053354506
Hospital
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dba Abbott Northwestern Intensivists
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1053354985
Hospital
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dba Allina Health Faribault Medical Center Professional Services
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Faribault, MN
- NPI 1063832475
Hospital
-
dba Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1104050160
Hospital
-
dba Abbott Northwestern's Neuroscience Institute
- Neurological Surgery Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1144264540
Hospital
-
dba Allina Health Weight Management - Abbott Northwestern
- Obesity Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1154684835
Hospital
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dba Allina Health Faribault Medical Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Faribault, MN
- NPI 1154741577
-
dba Courage Kenny Rehab Associates
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1275577215
Hospital
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dba Penny George Institute for Health and Healing - WestHealth
- Family Medicine Physician
- Plymouth, MN
- NPI 1326463845
Hospital
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dba Allina Health Cancer Institute - Minneapolis
- Clinic/Center
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1336185651
Hospital
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dba Allina Health Mental Health - Abbott Northwestern Clinic
- Psychiatry Physician
- Minneapolis, MN
- NPI 1346282563
Hospital
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"created_epoch": "1647820800000",
"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1754956800000",
"number": "1740939487",
"addresses": [
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"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "2829 UNIVERSITY AVE SE STE 730",
"city": "MINNEAPOLIS",
"state": "MN",
"postal_code": "554143279",
"telephone_number": "612-439-1860",
"fax_number": "612-439-1860"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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"address_1": "800 E 28TH ST # MR 11112",
"city": "MINNEAPOLIS",
"state": "MN",
"postal_code": "554073723",
"telephone_number": "612-863-4233"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [
{
"address_1": "2855 Campus Dr",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"city": "Plymouth",
"state": "MN",
"postal_code": "554412649",
"country_code": "US",
"telephone_number": "763-577-7160",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_type": "DOM"
},
{
"address_1": "22101 Moross Rd",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"city": "Detroit",
"state": "MI",
"postal_code": "482362148",
"country_code": "US",
"telephone_number": "313-343-3400",
"fax_number": "313-343-4056",
"country_name": "United States",
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}
],
"basic": {
"last_name": "BENSON",
"first_name": "ALEXANDER",
"middle_name": "SCOTT",
"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2022-03-21",
"last_updated": "2025-08-12",
"certification_date": "2025-08-12",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "207P00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Emergency Medicine",
"state": "MN",
"license": "79457",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 12, 2025; 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.