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BENDER EYECARE
NPI 1194826057
Optometrist in Enterprise, AL

Active since September 25, 2006
1020 B BOLL WEEVIL CIRCLE, ENTERPRISE, AL 36330(334) 347-2732(334) 347-2732 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 23, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Bender Eyecare NPPES

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

BENDER EYECARE (NPI 1194826057) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Enterprise, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists John T. Bender, Owner, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194826057
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameJOHN T. BENDER, JR., O.D., P.C.
Location Address1020 B BOLL WEEVIL CIRCLEEnterprise, AL 36330
Mailing Address1020 B Boll Weevil CircleEnterprise, AL 36330 · (334) 347-2732 · Fax (334) 347-2732
Phone(334) 347-2732
Fax(334) 347-2732
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJohn T. BenderOwner, President · (334) 347-2732
Enumeration DateSeptember 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 23, 2009
✔ NPI 1194826057 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · S671TA432
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1020 B BOLL WEEVIL CIRCLE, Enterprise, AL 36330
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBender Eyecare

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINU30358AL
Medicare NSC1528032448AL

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

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

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Bender Eyecare, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Mason Childers, OD
Optometry
NPI 1952926776
6020 BOLL WEEVIL CIR
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-2732
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
John Bender, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1528032448
1020-B BOLL WEEVIL CIR
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-2732
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi

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

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 John T. Bender, Jr., O.D., P.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for John T. Bender, Jr., O.D., P.C. is 1194826057. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006. The provider is doing business as Bender Eyecare.

Where is John T. Bender, Jr., O.D., P.C. located?

John T. Bender, Jr., O.D., P.C. is located at 1020 B Boll Weevil Circle, Enterprise, AL 36330. The listed phone number is (334) 347-2732.

What is John T. Bender, Jr., O.D., P.C.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is John T. Bender, Jr., O.D., P.C. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John T. Bender, Jr., O.D., P.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through John T. Bender, Jr., O.D., P.C.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to John T. Bender, Jr., O.D., P.C.. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John T. Bender, Jr., O.D., P.C. was last updated on February 23, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.