Surgeon profile
Christy Benson, M.D.
Ophthalmology · Des Moines, IA 50314NPI 1265726913
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources
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Tracked procedure volumes
Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Eight device-heavy specialties tracked — more coming.
167 Medicare cases/yr
111 patients
3 procedures
| Procedure | Cases | Trend | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract Surgery with IOL CPT 66984 | 81 | ▼ -11% | 43 |
| YAG Laser Capsulotomy CPT 66821 | 46 | ▲ +7% | 41 |
| SLT — Laser Trabeculoplasty CPT 65855 | 40 | ▲ +21% | 27 |
Industry relationships
CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.
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