Dr. Richard Leland Benson
Dr. Richard L. Benson
Last updated: Nov 20, 2014

Dr. Richard L. Benson

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 37 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1984
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1083718290

Dr. Richard L. Benson PHD

Clinical Psychologist

He is located at 8826 Santa Fe Drive Ste 170 in Overland Park, KS 66212. Can help patients with the following: Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Receptive Language Disorders, School Issues, Separation Anxiety Disorder. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083718290. Appointment can be made via the phone number (913) 438-2100. He is affiliated with 1 practices.

Conditions treated

Dr. Richard Leland Benson, being an clinical psychologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Richard L. Benson.

  • Amnesia
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorders
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Depression
  • Dyslexia
  • EMDR
  • Eating Disorder
  • Emotional Eating
  • Family Conflict
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Guilt and Shame
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Isolation
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Loss, Grief, and Bereavement
  • Mental Illness
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Online Therapy
  • Parenting
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Receptive Language Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Separation Anxiety Disorder
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Spirituality and Religion
  • Stress
  • Trauma

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Richard L. Benson as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 6 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue KC Catastrophic BlueSelect EPO EPO · Catastrophic Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue KC Choice Bronze 2 with Spira Care BlueSelect EPO EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue KC Choice Silver 1 with Spira Care BlueSelect EPO EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue KC Standard Bronze BlueSelect EPO EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue KC Standard Gold BlueSelect EPO EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue KC Standard Silver BlueSelect EPO EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Medica

Network data as of Jul 1, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Select by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Select by Medica Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Select by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Select by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Select by Medica Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Select by Medica Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Select by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Select by Medica Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Select by Medica Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Richard L. Benson is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Richard L. Benson is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Clinical Psychologist .

Bills through: Richard L Benson Phd Pa

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, KANSAS CITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1984

Additional Specialities

  • Psychologist

Affiliated practices

Insight Behavioral Health PA
8826 Santa Fe Drive
Overland Park, 66212 KS
(913) 438-2100

Looking for more Clinical Psychologists?

There are 8 other clinical psychologists in this region.

Dr. Patricia S. Rebeck
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 10590 Barkley Street Overland Park, 66212, KS
Dr. Mary Ellen Culver
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: Suite 512 10551 Barkley Street Overland Park, 66212, KS
Dr. Julie Franchett
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 9105 West 95th Terrace Overland Park, 66212, KS
Dr. Jared Bruce
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 10555 Marty Street Overland Park, 66212, KS
Dr. Teri Rae Sullivan
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: Suite 20 7180 West 107th Street Overland Park, 66212, KS
Dr. Bernard John Sullivan
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 10540 Marty Street Overland Park, 66212, KS
Dr. Lauren Spears
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: Suite 306 10100 West 87th Street Overland Park, 66212, KS

Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Richard Leland Benson treat?

Dr. Richard Leland Benson provides treatment for Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Receptive Language Disorders, School Issues, Separation Anxiety Disorder. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Richard Leland Benson accept insurance?

Dr. Richard Leland Benson is listed in-network for 15 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Medica. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. Richard Leland Benson have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Richard Leland Benson is affiliated with Insight Behavioral Health PA.

Where can you meet with Dr. Richard Leland Benson?

Dr. Richard Leland Benson's office is located at 8826 Santa Fe Drive Ste 170 in Overland Park, KS 66212.