Dr. Payam Benson, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 289
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 130
- Part D claims, 2024
- 349
- MIPS score, 2024
- 87
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 355 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
- Practice phone
- Call (201) 915-2000
- 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. Payam Benson is a nephrologist in Jersey City, New Jersey
Dr. Benson practices at Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, part of RWJBarnabas Health.
Dr. Benson's NPI, 1457539850, was assigned on February 7, 2008. Dr. Benson graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2005. Dr. Benson holds New Jersey license 25MA09054900.
- NPI
- 1457539850NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5597912188
- NPI enumeration date
- February 7, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (201) 915-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 45
- Medical school graduation
- 2005
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Payam Benson practices at Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, New Jersey
Dr. Benson's primary practice is Jersey City Medical Center, at 355 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 in Hudson County. The practice phone is (201) 915-2000.
- Jersey City Medical Center355 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 · Hudson CountyPhone(201) 915-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Payam Benson is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Benson's primary practice is Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, part of RWJBarnabas Health. Dr. Benson is also affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. The medical group on file is RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benson to 1 more physician office 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. Payam Benson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Benson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Jersey City Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Payam Benson is one of 399 nephrologists in New Jersey
Nephrology is Dr. Benson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Benson is licensed in New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, New JerseyPrimary
Nephrologists near Dr. Benson
Counts of nephrologists 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. Payam Benson billed Medicare for 289 services in 2024
CMS data shows 289 Medicare services from Dr. Benson across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 130 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,154 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Benson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3282024: 28912%
Dr. Benson compared with the New Jersey median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Benson
- New Jersey median
- Medicare services
- 289vs 1,38279% below
- Medicare patients
- 130vs 37165% below
- Part D claims
- 106vs 94589% below
Medians across 397 nephrologists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Benson'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. Payam Benson treated 130 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 130 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 42 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 42% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Benson's median patient age at 68, with 48% women.
Dr. Benson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Benson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7155%
- Men5945%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Benson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes70%
- Ischemic heart disease57%
- Arthritis51%
- Chronic kidney disease51%
- Heart failure50%
- Atrial fibrillation45%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Benson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men50%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Payam Benson wrote 349 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Benson wrote 349 Medicare Part D claims for 102 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 106 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $810 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 96 claims across 5 drugs.
Dr. Benson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic293 claims84%
- Brand-name and other56 claims16%
Dr. Benson'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. Benson's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics20%69 of 349 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: 962024: 10610%
Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 5 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
Dr. Payam Benson scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Benson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Benson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Benson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 87of 100Final score
- 76.5of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Payam Benson received $16,537 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 75 general payments to Dr. Benson from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $9,575.
General payments to Dr. Benson by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Benson by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Consulting fees$12,07073%
- Food and beverage$2,90218%
- Travel and lodging$1,5669%
Companies that paid Dr. Benson the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Payam Benson graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Dr. Benson graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2005.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Payam Benson'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Payam Benson's NPI number?
Dr. Payam Benson's NPI number is 1457539850. It was assigned on February 7, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Payam Benson?
Dr. Payam Benson is a nephrologist in Jersey City, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Payam Benson practice?
Dr. Benson practices at 355 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302. Dr. Benson's primary practice is Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, part of RWJBarnabas Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benson to 1 physician office and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Payam Benson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Benson is (201) 915-2000.
What is Dr. Payam Benson's medical license number?
Dr. Benson holds New Jersey license 25MA09054900.
Which hospitals is Dr. Payam Benson affiliated with?
Dr. Benson practices at Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Benson is also affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Payam Benson part of?
Dr. Benson is linked to RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Benson to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Payam Benson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Benson billed Medicare for 289 services in 2024, and Dr. Benson accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Payam Benson's MIPS score?
Dr. Benson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Payam Benson see?
CMS counts 130 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benson in 2024, with an average age of 76.
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What services does Dr. Payam Benson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Benson's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
Where did Dr. Payam Benson go to medical school?
Dr. Benson graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2005.
What drugs does Dr. Payam Benson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Benson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Pantoprazole Sodium and Spironolactone.
Has Dr. Payam Benson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $16,537 in general payments to Dr. Benson from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.
How long has Dr. Payam Benson been practicing?
Dr. Benson graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.
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