What is Edward Bender's specialty?

Edward Bender (NPI 1235241316) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Thoracic Surgery in Williamsport, PA.

Where does Edward Bender practice?

Edward Bender practices in Williamsport, PA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1235241316.

How much does Medicare pay Edward Bender?

Edward Bender (NPI 1235241316) received approximately $55K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 78 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1235241316

Edward BenderMD

Thoracic SurgeryWilliamsport, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$31K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 167 Thoracic Surgery providers in PA — below median (cohort median 255).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

91.1

Quality

85.8

Cost

78.3

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.68%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$209

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$209

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$209

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 390045

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Edward Bender's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 24 inbound referrers · 44 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER	149	1,245
Christopher Murdock Diagnostic Radiology · Chesterfield, MO	58	233
Huan Nguyen Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	48	177
Rebecca Smith Cardiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	45	232
Blair Gill Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	38	151
TAYLOR, PHILIP	35	125
WILLIAMS, CRAIG	28	104
Evan Moser Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	25	87
George Pjura Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	25	89
Steven Joggerst Interventional Cardiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	24	224
David Mueller Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	20	57
Eric Nelson Anesthesiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	20	63

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER	196	1,840
James Borders Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	83	442
Huan Nguyen Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	55	249
Christopher Murdock Diagnostic Radiology · Chesterfield, MO	55	249
Sarah Aydt Internal Medicine · Cape Girardeau, MO	52	143
HAYCRAFT, GORDON	52	126
Mark Pfautsch Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	46	216
William Stahr Pathology · Cape Girardeau, MO	41	149
Blair Gill Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	33	96
Rebecca Smith Cardiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	31	94
STOCKSTILL, RONALD	30	147
William Lafoe Cardiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	28	155

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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