Paul Barry Benson

Primary specialty

Professional CounselorTaxonomy code 101YP2500X

License

5311 Issued in MN

Practice address

4100 Berkshire LN N Ste 250
Plymouth, MN 55446-3813

Phone

(612) 223-8898

NPI assigned

May 8, 2023

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MN

Eligible to order & refer

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

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Mental Health Counselor

Education

Other, 2023

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Optum Behavioral Care of Colorado PCGroup PAC ID 0941648463, 196 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

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

• Optum Behavioral Care of Colorado, P.C.

  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Baxter, MN
  • NPI 1124898556
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Care Clinics, LLC

  • Psychologist
  • St Louis Park, MN
  • NPI 1851716245
  NPD
• Optum Behavioral Care of Colorado PC

  • Psychologist
  • Edina, MN
  • NPI 1336967561
  NPD
• Optum Behavioral Care of Colorado, P.C.

  • Clinical Social Worker
  • De Pere, WI
  • NPI 1396622494
  NPD

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

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            "state": "MN",
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        },
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        "first_name": "PAUL",
        "middle_name": "BARRY",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
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        "enumeration_date": "2023-05-08",
        "last_updated": "2025-12-05",
        "certification_date": "2025-12-05",
        "status": "A"
    },
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• Allison Marie Beilke, DNP, CRNA
• Vedavathi Ramesh Bellamkonda-Athmaram
• Caitlin Anne Bengry, OTR/L
• Amy K Bennett, MD
• David Benson, LMFT
• Melissa Rae Berends, PT
• William Victor Berge, DDS
• Anna E Berglund, M.D.
• Michael Berken, MD
• Berkshire Construction Company

• Professional Counselor in Plymouth, MN
• Providers in Plymouth, MN by specialty
• Professional Counselor in Minnesota

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 5, 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.

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