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Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Professional interests include: chronic kidney disease (CKD)

85 Seymour Street Suite 900
Hartford, CT 06106

(860) 241-0700

Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO is a nephrologist in Hartford, CT specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO is affiliated with Hartford Hospital and Hartford Healthcare.

Office Locations

Hartford Healthcare

85 Seymour Street Suite 900
Hartford, CT 06106

(860) 241-0700

(860) 525-7881

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

hemodialysis

In 2023, Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO had a list price for hemodialysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Connecticut, Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	255
device removal	13
dialysis	224
dialysis access procedures	241
doctor visit	202
hemofiltration	33
hospital care	718
inpatient care	718
lab tests	237
minimally invasive procedures	21
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	21
vascular procedures	259
X-rays	220

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, vascular procedures and dialysis access procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	312
catheterization	18
device removal	19
dialysis	301
dialysis access procedures	315
doctor visit	198
hemofiltration	53
hospital care	645
inpatient care	645
lab tests	188
minimally invasive procedures	49
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	49
vascular procedures	344
X-rays	266

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	273
Black	116
Hispanic	90
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	55
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	63
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2014 were inpatient care, hospital care, vascular procedures and dialysis access procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	276
catheterization	16
device removal	19
dialysis	276
dialysis access procedures	330
doctor visit	176
hemofiltration	42
hospital care	700
inpatient care	700
lab tests	182
minimally invasive procedures	58
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	58
vascular procedures	350
X-rays	272

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	119
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	57
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	66
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and dialysis access procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	230
catheterization	13
dialysis	262
dialysis access procedures	299
doctor visit	151
hemofiltration	32
hospital care	580
inpatient care	580
lab tests	124
minimally invasive procedures	50
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	50
vascular procedures	313
X-rays	249

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	608
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	554
Black	236
Hispanic	158
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	116
Less than 65	356

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	64
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and dialysis access procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	281
device removal	19
dialysis	191
dialysis access procedures	331
doctor visit	173
hospital care	477
inpatient care	477
lab tests	54
minimally invasive procedures	38
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	38
vascular procedures	345
X-rays	293

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	116
Hispanic	85
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	42
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	70
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

catheterization	26
device removal	16
dialysis	171
doctor visit	150
hospital care	479
inpatient care	479

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	122
Hispanic	78
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	47
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	66
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

catheterization	28
device removal	23
dialysis	263
doctor visit	97
hemofiltration	27
hospital care	520
inpatient care	520

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	129
Hispanic	83
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	42
Less than 65	197

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	68
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and device removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14
device removal	42
dialysis	187
doctor visit	87
hemofiltration	29
hospital care	544
inpatient care	544
vascular procedures	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	108
Hispanic	73
Asian	13
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	57
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	67
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

catheterization	19
device removal	33
dialysis	227
doctor visit	93
hemofiltration	49
hospital care	517
inpatient care	517
vascular procedures	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	118
Hispanic	84
Asian	16
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	43
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	69
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

device removal	17
dialysis	167
doctor visit	122
hemofiltration	42
hospital care	384
inpatient care	384
vascular procedures	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	96
Hispanic	85
Asian	15
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	45
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	68
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

device removal	22
dialysis	146
doctor visit	116
hemofiltration	30
hospital care	294
inpatient care	294

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	77
Hispanic	57
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	48
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	64
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated as a nephrologist in Hartford, CT were inpatient care, hospital care, dialysis access procedures and angioplasty.

angioplasty	270
catheterization	19
device removal	22
dialysis	219
dialysis access procedures	303
doctor visit	142
hemofiltration	37
hospital care	532
inpatient care	532
lab tests	157
minimally invasive procedures	43
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	43
vascular procedures	206
X-rays	260

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	112
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	266
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	79
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	114
85 and over	50
Less than 65	167
65 to 74	150

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	60
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO graduated from University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency at UCONN School of Medicine Internal Medicine. He has a state license in Maine.

Medical School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: UCONN School of Medicine Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Maine

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Hartford Hospital

Hartford Healthcare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Scott M. Benson, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.	$960 BPV-Fluency $384	BPV-Flair $177	FLUENCY $84	COVERA $73	Vascular $61	Other $180
Amgen Inc.	$189 Parsabiv $98	Tavneos $46	Sensipar $45
Cook Medical LLC	$103 Cook Medical Angioplasty $61	Cook Medical Wire Guides $23	MICROPUNCTURE $20
Covidien LP	$100 Palindrome $58	Permcath $24	Chameleon $18
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$94 RENVELA $80	VELTASSA $14
Other	$294 Cook Medical Wire Guides $47	ANASTOCLIP GC 8CM (MEDIUM) $42	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with PROPATEN Bioactive Surface $40	Auryxia $26	ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM $21	Other $117

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,736
Education	$3

Biography

Dr. Scott Benson practices adult nephrology. Dr. Benson has indicated that his clinical interests include chronic kidney disease (CKD). He is affiliated with Hartford Hospital. He graduated from the University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine. According to Hartford Healthcare, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Hartford, CT.