THOMAS R. BENDER M.D. – NPI #1972633782
Preventive Medicine

Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.

THOMAS BENDER is a physician located in ANCHORAGE, AK. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1972633782 to THOMAS BENDER on March 07, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2083P0901X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Mar 07, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for THOMAS BENDER below.

NPI Profile for
THOMAS R. BENDER

NPI Number
1972633782
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
THOMAS R. BENDER
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1200 AIRPORT HEIGHTS DR
SUITE 305
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508-2943
Phone: (907) 277-4440 Fax: (907) 277-4430
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for THOMAS BENDER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidAKMD08441
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2083P0901X
- Preventive Medicine / Public Health & General Preventive Medicine (Primary)
AK 844

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