DANA MEADOWS BENDER
NPI 1194458356
Physician Assistant in Pollocksville, NC

Active since July 06, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
137 MEDICAL LN, POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573(252) 633-1010(252) 224-3071 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 3, 2023, Mar 21, 2023, Jul 6, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dana Meadows Bender NPPES

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

DANA MEADOWS BENDER (NPI 1194458356) is an individual physician assistant in Pollocksville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-13159) and active in the NPI registry since July 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolina East Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194458356
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameDANA MEADOWS BENDER
Location Address137 MEDICAL LNPollocksville, NC 28573-8200
Mailing AddressPo Box 68Pollocksville, NC 28573-0068 · (252) 633-1010 · Fax (252) 224-3071
Fax(252) 224-3071
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2023
NPI 1194458356 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in NC · 0010-13159
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
137 MEDICAL LN, Pollocksville, NC 28573

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dana Meadows Bender is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8022473909
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230427002674
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
181 services145 patients
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001
A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.
60 services53 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
57 services54 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
55 services49 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
47 services45 patients
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
44 services42 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Carolina East Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · New Bern, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340131
Location2000 Neuse BlvdNew Bern, NC 28560 · Craven County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28573 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
137 MEDICAL LN
POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
137 MEDICAL LN
POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
137 MEDICAL LN
POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573
Internal Medicine
137 MEDICAL LN
POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
137 MEDICAL LN
POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573
Internal Medicine
137 MEDICAL LN
POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
137 MEDICAL LN
POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573
Internal Medicine
137 MEDICAL LN
POLLOCKSVILLE, NC 28573

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 Dana Bender's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dana Bender is 1194458356. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2022.

Where is Dana Bender located?

Dana Bender practices at 137 Medical Ln, Pollocksville, NC 28573. The listed phone number is (252) 633-1010.

What is Dana Bender's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Dana Bender enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dana Bender is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Dana Bender accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Dana Bender as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Dana Bender affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dana Bender is affiliated with Carolina East Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dana Bender was last updated on April 3, 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.