Summary

Dr. Eric Benson is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center. He completed his residency training at Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 37 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Benson has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing preventive care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Benson practices at Northwest Internal Medicine in Post Falls, Idaho, where he focuses on treating high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions. He has particular experience managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. His procedural skills include joint fluid removal and targeted injections to reduce inflammation in joints and surrounding tissues. Patients have given Dr. Benson an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rush-Presbyterian St Lukes Hospital
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Paul Benson has 2 locations

Northwest Internal Medicine

1551 E Mullan Ave Ste 101Post Falls, ID 83854
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Post Falls Er And Hospital

497 S Beck RdPost Falls, ID 83854

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Internal MedicineCritical Care MedicineDiagnostic RadiologyHospital Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
37 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Post Falls , IDAnn Arbor , MISpokane , WALebanon , NH
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Paul Benson

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Asuris Northwest Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Cross of Idaho - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - PPO
  • Mountain Health Co-Op
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - HMO
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • SelectHealth
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • University of Utah Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Paul Benson has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Idaho, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Rush-Presbyterian St Lukes Hospital

Medical School

Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical CenterGraduated in 1992
Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Eric Benson accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Eric Benson's office located?
Dr. Eric Benson's office is located at 1551 E Mullan Ave Ste 101, Post Falls, ID, 83854.
Is Dr. Eric Benson accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Eric Benson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Benson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Eric Benson here on Vitals.

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