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DR. LEONARD GEORGE BENDIKAS M.D.
NPI 1932118148
Ophthalmology in Des Plaines, IL

Active since August 05, 2006PECOS Enrolled
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1400 E GOLF RD, SUITE 212, DES PLAINES, IL 60016(847) 296-4020(847) 296-5926 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2025, Sep 1, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Leonard George Bendikas M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LEONARD GEORGE BENDIKAS M.D. (NPI 1932118148) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Des Plaines, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036056155) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932118148
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEONARD GEORGE BENDIKASCredential: M.D.
Location Address1400 E GOLF RD, SUITE 212Des Plaines, IL 60016-1252
Mailing Address1400 E Golf Rd Ste 212Des Plaines, IL 60016-1252 · (847) 296-4020 · Fax (847) 984-1894
Phone(847) 296-4020
Fax(847) 296-5926
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1975
Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1932118148 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036056155
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Other Identifiers 1

Other0001616603IL · Bcbs Il Provider Number

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Leonard George Bendikas M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID547439689
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110808000356
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 8

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
384 services290 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
175 services87 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
175 services157 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
42 services41 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
41 services40 patients
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
36 services31 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60016 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

DR. ARCADIO HILARIO VALENZUELA POMER M.D.
Family Medicine
1400 E GOLF RD, SUITE 118
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 635-2001
DR. BHARATI P SHAH IV M.D,
Internal Medicine
1400 E GOLF RD, SUITE # 117
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 391-6360
FOSTER AVENUE DENTAL CLINIC P.C.
Dentist
1400 E GOLF RD, SUITE 125
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 827-7990
DR. GARY K. ARTINIAN, MD,SC
Internal Medicine
1400 E GOLF RD, #205
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 297-7880
DR. MICHAEL JOSEPH PAXHIA M.D.
Ophthalmology
1400 E GOLF RD, SUITE 212
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 296-4020
HEAD & NECK ASSOCIATES, SC
Specialist
1400 E GOLF RD, SUITE 121
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 827-2300
KHATAU-MANEK LTD
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1400 E GOLF RD, SUITE 101
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 296-1400
SHANI PATEL DO
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1400 E GOLF RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Cook County (847) 376-8969

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 Leonard Bendikas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leonard Bendikas is 1932118148. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2006.

Where is Leonard Bendikas located?

Leonard Bendikas practices at 1400 E Golf Rd Suite 212, Des Plaines, IL 60016. The listed phone number is (847) 296-4020.

What is Leonard Bendikas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Leonard Bendikas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leonard Bendikas is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leonard Bendikas was last updated on September 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.