Abigail L. Benson, NP
Nurse Practitioners (Acute Care Nurse Practitioner)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (2023)
- Years since graduation
- 3
- In the NPI registry since
- 2023
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 48
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2023Medical school: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
- 2023Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Acute Care Nurse Practitioner primary
NC license 5019100
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Wakemed, Raleigh Campus Raleigh, NC
- Wakemed, Cary Hospital Cary, NC
Medical groups
- Wakemed Specialists Group LLC (876 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 48
- Services billed
- 48
- Patients’ average age
- 77
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium Other prescribers in Raleigh, NC | 16 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium Other prescribers in Raleigh, NC | 12 |
| Brilinta (ticagrelor) Other prescribers in Raleigh, NC | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 5 companies reported 11 payments worth $161 in total to this clinician.
| Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $94.06 |
|---|---|
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | $20.22 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $18.90 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $14.39 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $13.72 |
| Food and Beverage | $161 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.