Melissa T. Benzon, RD

Dietitian, Registered

(717) 217-6820Chambersburg, PA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Melissa T. Benzon, RD practices as part of a group dietitian, registered specialist practice in Chambersburg, PA. With 25+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Chambersburg area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

12 St Paul Dr Ste 210, Chambersburg, PA 17201-1035

Fax: (717) 217-6942
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

174

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Diabetes, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Diabetes
75%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Chronic Kidney Disease
56%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease
49%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Arthritis
43%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Mood Disorders
28%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
25%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.55 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Aug 2, 2022

    CMS-verified certification date

  2. 25 years in practice

    Experienced

Dietitian, RegisteredDietary & Nutritional Service Providers

A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

Taxonomy: 133V00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

785 5th Avenue Suite 3, Chambersburg, PA 17201-4232

Differs from practice location

Virtual Dietitian, Registered Care With Melissa T. Benzon

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Melissa T. Benzon for blood pressure monitoring, diabetes check-ins, cholesterol management — no travel to Chambersburg required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Melissa T. Benzon

Dr. Benzon is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Chambersburg, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (717) 217-6820.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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