Melissa E Bender, MD - Medicare in Austin, TX

Melissa E Bender, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery" physician in Austin, Texas. Her current practice location is 2745 Bee Caves Rd Ste 101, Austin, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 401-2500.

Melissa E Bender is licensed to practice in Texas (license number S0844) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1255741013.

Contact Information

Melissa E Bender, MD
2745 Bee Caves Rd Ste 101,
Austin, TX 78746-6009
(512) 401-2500
(512) 401-2501

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelissa E Bender
GenderFemale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location2745 Bee Caves Rd Ste 101, Austin, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melissa E Bender attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255741013
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2014
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa E Bender such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255741013NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YX0905XOtolaryngology - Otolaryngology/facial Plastic Surgery S0844 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Melissa E Bender is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melissa E Bender, MD
2745 Bee Caves Rd Ste 101,
Austin, TX 78746-6009

Ph: (512) 401-2500
Melissa E Bender, MD
2745 Bee Caves Rd Ste 101,
Austin, TX 78746-6009

Ph: (512) 401-2500

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