Catherine A Bender, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Kailua, HI

Catherine A Bender, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Kailua, Hawaii. Her current practice location is 201 Hamakua Dr, Kailua, Hawaii. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 432-3400.

Catherine A Bender is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD-5134) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1427101005.

Contact Information

Catherine A Bender, MD
201 Hamakua Dr,
Kailua, HI 96734-3984
(808) 432-3400
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameCatherine A Bender
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location201 Hamakua Dr, Kailua, Hawaii
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427101005
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/18/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941324743
  • Enrollment ID: I20100831000753

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Catherine A Bender such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427101005NPI-NPPES
0000077545OtherHIHMSA BILLING NUMBER
058299-02MedicaidHI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD-5134 (Hawaii)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Catherine A Bender allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHawaii Permanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710945969
PECOS PAC ID: 7618880667
Enrollment ID: O20031106000625

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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. Catherine A 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
Catherine A Bender, MD
201 Hamakua Dr,
Kailua, HI 96734-3984

Ph: (808) 432-3400
Catherine A Bender, MD
201 Hamakua Dr,
Kailua, HI 96734-3984

Ph: (808) 432-3400

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Phone: 808-263-5174    
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Phone: 808-262-9887    Fax: 808-262-7013
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