Dr. Edward Keith Bentson, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 675
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 154
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,740
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $99
- Practice address
- 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 696-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Edward Keith Bentson is an internist in Hendersonville, North Carolina
Dr. Bentson practices at UNC Health Pardee in Hendersonville, North Carolina, part of Henderson County, North Carolina.
Dr. Bentson's NPI, 1083718639, was assigned on September 12, 2006. Dr. Bentson holds North Carolina license 32630.
- NPI
- 1083718639NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1557554524
- NPI enumeration date
- September 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (828) 696-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 71
- Medical school graduation
- 1981
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Edward Keith Bentson practices at UNC Health Pardee in Hendersonville, North Carolina
Dr. Bentson's primary practice is UNC Health Pardee, at 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791 in Henderson County. The practice phone is (828) 696-1000.
- UNC Health Pardee800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791 · Henderson CountyPhone(828) 696-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Edward Keith Bentson is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Bentson's primary practice is UNC Health Pardee in Hendersonville, North Carolina, part of Henderson County, North Carolina. The medical group on file is CORA Physical Therapy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bentson to 2 more home health agencies, 1 behavioral health center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward Keith Bentson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bentson practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UNC Health Pardee | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Edward Keith Bentson is one of 3,705 internists in North Carolina
Internal medicine is Dr. Bentson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Bentson is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, North CarolinaPrimary
Internists near Dr. Bentson
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Edward Keith Bentson billed Medicare for 675 services in 2024
CMS data shows 675 Medicare services from Dr. Bentson across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 154 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $37,050 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Bentson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4472024: 36419%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1922024: 1854%
- Other services
- 2023: 962024: 8413%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1362024: 4269%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 172024: 0100%
Dr. Bentson compared with the North Carolina median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Bentson
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 675vs 52130% above
- Medicare patients
- 154vs 18517% below
- Part D claims
- 4,186vs 27215.4 times
Medians across 3,695 internists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Bentson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Edward Keith Bentson treated 154 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bentson in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 76 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bentson's median patient age at 78, with 43% women.
Dr. Bentson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Bentson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6844%
- Men8656%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Bentson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis32%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Diabetes25%
- Atrial fibrillation18%
- Chronic kidney disease16%
- Anxiety11%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Bentson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 78
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men55%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Edward Keith Bentson wrote 4,740 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Bentson wrote 4,740 Medicare Part D claims for 309 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,186 of them, across 83 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $198,384 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,691 claims across 83 drugs.
Dr. Bentson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,276 claims90%
- Brand-name438 claims9%
- Other26 claims1%
Dr. Bentson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bentson's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%58 of 4,740 claims
- Antibiotics3%127 of 4,740 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4,6912024: 4,18611%
Drugs named by CMS: 83 in 2024, 83 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Edward Keith Bentson takes part in Medicare
Dr. Bentson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Edward Keith Bentson received $99 in industry payments in 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Bentson from 1 drug or device company in 2019. Education make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Astellas Pharma US Inc paid the most, $99.
Companies that paid Dr. Bentson the most, 2019 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Edward Keith Bentson's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Edward Keith Bentson's NPI number?
Dr. Edward Keith Bentson's NPI number is 1083718639. It was assigned on September 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward Keith Bentson?
Dr. Edward Keith Bentson is an internist in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Edward Keith Bentson practice?
Dr. Bentson practices at 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791. Dr. Bentson's primary practice is UNC Health Pardee in Hendersonville, North Carolina, part of Henderson County, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bentson to 2 home health agencies, 1 behavioral health center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Edward Keith Bentson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bentson is (828) 696-1000.
What is Dr. Edward Keith Bentson's medical license number?
Dr. Bentson holds North Carolina license 32630.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Keith Bentson affiliated with?
Dr. Bentson practices at UNC Health Pardee in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
What medical group is Dr. Edward Keith Bentson part of?
Dr. Bentson is linked to CORA Physical Therapy. Dmand AI links Dr. Bentson to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Edward Keith Bentson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bentson billed Medicare for 675 services in 2024, and Dr. Bentson accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edward Keith Bentson see?
CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bentson in 2024, with an average age of 78.
What services does Dr. Edward Keith Bentson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Bentson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and medicare service (G0439).
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What drugs does Dr. Edward Keith Bentson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bentson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Lisinopril.
Has Dr. Edward Keith Bentson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $99 in general payments to Dr. Bentson from 1 company from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from Astellas Pharma US Inc.
How long has Dr. Edward Keith Bentson been practicing?
Dr. Bentson graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.
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