DR. NATHAN SCOTT BENDER M.D.
NPI 1629206180
Family Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since June 23, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
9105 N WAYSIDE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77028(713) 633-2020(713) 636-7193 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 17, 2024, May 17, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Nathan Scott Bender M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NATHAN SCOTT BENDER M.D. (NPI 1629206180) is an individual family medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (P2956) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629206180
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NATHAN SCOTT BENDERCredential: M.D.
Location Address9105 N WAYSIDE DRHouston, TX 77028-1030
Mailing Address8901 Boone RdHouston, TX 77099-1659 · (281) 454-0500
Fax(713) 636-7193
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2024
NPI 1629206180 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · P2956 Licensed in TX · D3819
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
9105 N WAYSIDE DR, Houston, TX 77028

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

Dr. Nathan Scott Bender 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 ID5698921005
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120816000860
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 2

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 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.
65 services33 patients
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.
35 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Harris Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450289
Location2525 Holly HallHouston, TX 77054 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77028 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

82.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.5

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers12 claims62 services$5.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers11 claims28 services$0.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Pharmacist
9105 N WAYSIDE DR
HOUSTON, TX 77028
Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)
9105 N WAYSIDE DR, PHARMACY
HOUSTON, TX 77028
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9105 N WAYSIDE DR
HOUSTON, TX 77028
Family Medicine
9105 N WAYSIDE DR
HOUSTON, TX 77028
Family Medicine
9105 N WAYSIDE DR
HOUSTON, TX 77028
Family Medicine
9105 N WAYSIDE DR
HOUSTON, TX 77028
Family Medicine
9105 N WAYSIDE DR
HOUSTON, TX 77028
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9105 N WAYSIDE DR
HOUSTON, TX 77028

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 Nathan Bender's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Bender is 1629206180. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2009.

Where is Nathan Bender located?

Nathan Bender practices at 9105 N Wayside Dr, Houston, TX 77028. The listed phone number is (713) 633-2020.

What is Nathan Bender's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Nathan Bender enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan 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 Nathan Bender accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Nathan 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 Nathan Bender affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathan Bender is affiliated with Harris Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Bender was last updated on April 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.