FRANK D BENDER MD
NPI 1912015363
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Escondido, CA

Active since August 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1955 CITRACADO PKWY, SUITE 301, ESCONDIDO, CA 92029(760) 489-1458(760) 489-1246 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Frank D Bender Md NPPES

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

FRANK D BENDER MD (NPI 1912015363) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Escondido, California, licensed in California (G33933) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912015363
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameFRANK D BENDERCredential: MD
Location Address1955 CITRACADO PKWY, SUITE 301Escondido, CA 92029-4110
Mailing AddressPo Box 28199San Diego, CA 92198-0199 · (858) 675-3100 · Fax (858) 618-1523
Fax(760) 489-1246
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 2015
NPI 1912015363 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in CA · G33933
Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License G33933 (CA)
1955 CITRACADO PKWY, Escondido, CA 92029

Other Identifiers 1

OtherG33933CA · Medical License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

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

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92029 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

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.

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers23 claims23 services$769.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$45.40 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 16

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

Surgery
1955 CITRACADO PKWY, SUITE 200
ESCONDIDO, CA 92029
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1955 CITRACADO PKWY, SUITE 300
ESCONDIDO, CA 92029
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1955 CITRACADO PKWY, SUITE 301
ESCONDIDO, CA 92029
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
1955 CITRACADO PKWY, # 200
ESCONDIDO, CA 92029
Nurse Practitioner
1955 CITRACADO PKWY, SUITE 300
ESCONDIDO, CA 92029
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
1955 CITRACADO PKWY, SUITE 300
ESCONDIDO, CA 92029
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1955 CITRACADO PKWY, SUITE 203
ESCONDIDO, CA 92029
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1955 CITRACADO PKWY, STE 301
ESCONDIDO, CA 92029

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 Frank Bender's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank Bender is 1912015363. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2006.

Where is Frank Bender located?

Frank Bender practices at 1955 Citracado Pkwy Suite 301, Escondido, CA 92029. The listed phone number is (760) 489-1458.

What is Frank Bender's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Frank Bender enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frank Bender is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frank Bender was last updated on August 31, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.