DR. ERIC MATTHEW BENDORF M.D.
NPI 1558447169
Specialist in Council Bluffs, IA

Q: What is Eric Bendorf's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Bendorf is 1558447169. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2006.

Q: What is Eric Bendorf's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Bendorf was last updated on May 1, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since October 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

201 RIDGE ST, SUITE 214, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503(712) 396-4320(712) 396-4328 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Eric Matthew Bendorf M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ERIC MATTHEW BENDORF M.D. (NPI 1558447169) is an individual specialist in Council Bluffs, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (32022) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558447169

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC MATTHEW BENDORFCredential: M.D.

Location Address201 RIDGE ST, SUITE 214Council Bluffs, IA 51503-4643

Mailing AddressPo Box 3755Omaha, NE 68103-0755 · (402) 354-2100 · Fax (402) 354-2155

Phone(712) 396-4320

Fax(712) 396-4328

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 2017

✔ NPI 1558447169 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in IA · 32022

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

201 RIDGE ST, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid1558447169IA

Medicaid160390IA

Medicare PIN058970077IA

Medicare UPING55393IA

Medicaid10026480113NE

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Eric Matthew Bendorf M.d. 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 ID9830181916

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070717000639, I20210923002824

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

Medicare enrollment records show Eric Bendorf reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Physicians Clinic Inc

12 mi

Family Medicine

10060 REGENCY CIR
Omaha, NE 68114

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa and Missouri enrollments
162 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1821049156 (402) 354-1500

Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital

37 mi

Critical Access

1213 GARFIELD AVE
Harlan, IA 51537

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1831717552 (Iowa)
70 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1598871469 (712) 755-5161

Wrestling With Medicine LLC

38 mi

Family Medicine

905 OAK RD
Harlan, IA 51537

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa and Missouri enrollments
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1487530424 (515) 783-4248

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

61 services48 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

59 services28 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

41 services41 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

26 services26 patients

Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562

This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.

20 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

20 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

16 services16 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

16 services13 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

15 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

15 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

15 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

14 services14 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

13 services13 patients

Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.

13 services13 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.

13 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Methodist Jennie Edmundson

Acute Care Hospitals · Council Bluffs, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160047

Location933 East Pierce StreetCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503 · Pottawattamie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

George C Grape Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hamburg, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number161324

Location2959 Us Highway 275Hamburg, IA 51640 · Fremont County

Emergency services

Cass County Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Atlantic, IA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161376

Location1501 East Tenth StreetAtlantic, IA 50022 · Cass County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital Association

Critical Access Hospitals · Fairfax, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number261303

Location26136 Us Highway 59, PO Box 107Fairfax, MO 64446 · Atchison County

Emergency services

The Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280040

Location8303 Dodge StOmaha, NE 68114 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

JOHN W MARSHALL M.D.

Internal Medicine

201 RIDGE ST, SUITE 202
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

Pottawattamie County (712) 325-0022

RIDGE FAMILY PRACTICE, P.C.

Family Medicine

201 RIDGE ST, SUITE 201
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

Pottawattamie County (712) 322-5899

MEDICAL ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES PC

Specialist

201 RIDGE ST, SUITE 102
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

Pottawattamie County (712) 322-5565

BARRY L KRICSFELD MD FACP

Internal Medicine

201 RIDGE ST, SUITE 302
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

Pottawattamie County (712) 322-5532

DIAGNOSTIC & INT MED ASSOC PC

Internal Medicine

201 RIDGE ST, SUITE 302
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

Pottawattamie County (712) 322-5532

DAVID S MARSHALL DMD

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

201 RIDGE ST, SUITE 308
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

Pottawattamie County (712) 328-8892

PHILIP WALTER MEYER MD

Pediatrics

201 RIDGE ST, SUITE 314
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

Pottawattamie County (712) 322-0253

MICHAEL CHEN DO

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

201 RIDGE ST, STE. 311
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

Pottawattamie County (712) 396-4050

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 Eric Bendorf's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Bendorf is 1558447169. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2006.

Where is Eric Bendorf located?

Eric Bendorf practices at 201 Ridge St Suite 214, Council Bluffs, IA 51503. The listed phone number is (712) 396-4320.

What is Eric Bendorf's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Eric Bendorf enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Bendorf 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Eric Bendorf's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eric Bendorf reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Physicians Clinic Inc (Omaha, NE), Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital (Harlan, IA) and Wrestling With Medicine LLC (Harlan, IA). 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 Eric Bendorf's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Eric Bendorf accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 3 other insurers list Eric Bendorf 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 Eric Bendorf affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Bendorf is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson, George C Grape Community Hospital, Cass County Memorial Hospital, Community Hospital Association and The Nebraska Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Bendorf was last updated on May 1, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.