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THOMAS JAY BENDER LCSW
NPI 1093910846
Social Worker in Meyersdale, PA

Active since June 20, 2007PECOS Enrolled
155 HERITAGE DR, MEYERSDALE, PA 15552(814) 442-6794(814) 273-8245 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 5, 2023, Oct 17, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Thomas Jay Bender Lcsw NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

THOMAS JAY BENDER LCSW (NPI 1093910846) is an individual social worker in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (CW016524) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093910846
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy104100000X
Provider Legal NameTHOMAS JAY BENDERCredential: LCSW
Location Address155 HERITAGE DRMeyersdale, PA 15552-6720
Mailing Address155 Heritage DrMeyersdale, PA 15552-6720 · (814) 442-6794
Phone(814) 442-6794
Fax(814) 273-8245
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 5, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 5, 2023
✔ NPI 1093910846 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySocial WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code104100000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · CW016524
Definition
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
Also ListedSocial Worker · ClinicalTaxonomy 1041C0700X · License CW016524 (PA)
155 HERITAGE DR, Meyersdale, PA 15552
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1029915070001PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Thomas Jay Bender Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Bender reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mental Health Specialty Group PA
262 mi
Mental Health
110 N CORCORAN ST FL 5
Durham, NC 27701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
  • 71 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801472634 (323) 205-7088
Grow Healthcare Group PA
968 mi
Mental Health
66 W FLAGLER ST STE 900
Miami, FL 33130
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Pennsylvania enrollments
  • 1,424 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245845932 (786) 244-7711

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BENDER COUNSELING
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
155 HERITAGE DR
MEYERSDALE, PA 15552
Somerset County (814) 442-6794

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Thomas Bender's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Bender is 1093910846. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2007.

Where is Thomas Bender located?

Thomas Bender practices at 155 Heritage Dr, Meyersdale, PA 15552. The listed phone number is (814) 442-6794.

What is Thomas Bender's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

Is Thomas Bender enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Bender is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Thomas Bender's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Bender reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mental Health Specialty Group PA (Durham, NC) and Grow Healthcare Group PA (Miami, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Thomas Bender's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Bender was last updated on January 5, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.