DR. EDWARD M BENDER MD
NPI 1235241316
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Williamsport, PA
About Dr. Edward M Bender Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. EDWARD M BENDER MD (NPI 1235241316) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, licensed in Oregon (MD063707L) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Williamsport, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cape Girardeau.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 5
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
Dr. Edward M Bender Md 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Upmc Williamsport
Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsport, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17701 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235241316, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2006.
The provider is located at 740 HIGH ST STE 2001 WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701 and the phone number is (570) 321-3165.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
Edward Bender is affiliated with: UPMC WILLIAMSPORT.