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Pathology

Kressida C. Benson, MD

Works at hospitals in Ozark, AL · Valley, AL · Opelika, AL · Alabama

Summary

Kressida C. Benson, MD (Pathology) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Ozark, AL, Valley, AL and Opelika, AL. NPI 1689756785. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kressida C. Benson, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

PathologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
24Years since medical school (graduated 2002)
University Of South Alabama College Of MedicineMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
The East Alabama Health Care AuthorityGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Kressida C. Benson work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Kressida C. Benson at 3 hospitals: Dale Medical Center, Eamc - Lanier and The East Alabama Healthcare Authority. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Kressida C. Benson see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Opelika, AL and Auburn, AL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Kressida C. Benson's specialty?
Medicare lists Pathology as the primary specialty.
Does Kressida C. Benson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kressida C. Benson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Kressida C. Benson?
(334) 528-1156, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Kressida C. Benson's NPI number?
1689756785. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Kressida C. Benson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kressida C. Benson at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kressida C. Benson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • 2000 Pepperell PkwyOpelika, AL 36801
  • 900 Camp Auburn Rd, Suite 300Auburn, AL 36832 (334) 528‑1156

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kressida C. Benson as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • The East Alabama Health Care Authority120 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Opelika

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Opelika, AL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
Graduation year2002
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1689756785
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians