Dr Richard Lewis Bendinger Jr, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Abbeville, AL

Dr Richard Lewis Bendinger Jr, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Abbeville, Alabama. He went to R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Southeast Alabama Rural Health Associates and his current practice location is 615 Ozark Rd, Abbeville, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 585-1171.

Dr Richard Lewis Bendinger Jr is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number DO89) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1558321786.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Lewis Bendinger Jr, DO
615 Ozark Rd,
Abbeville, AL 36310-2629
(334) 585-1171
(334) 585-1182



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Lewis Bendinger Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location615 Ozark Rd, Abbeville, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Richard Lewis Bendinger Jr attended and graduated from R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558321786
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/14/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355344425
  • Enrollment ID: I20100812000117

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Lewis Bendinger Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558321786NPI-NPPES
125526MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine DO89 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gentiva Hospice - DothanDothan, ALHospice
Southeast Alabama Medical CenterDothan, ALHospital
Flowers HospitalDothan, ALHospital
Medical Center BarbourEufaula, ALHospital
Henry County Health And Rehabilitation FacilityAbbeville, ALNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southeast Alabama Rural Health Associates812300905724

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSoutheast Alabama Rural Health Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891856134
PECOS PAC ID: 8123009057
Enrollment ID: O20040526001591

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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. Dr Richard Lewis Bendinger Jr 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
Dr Richard Lewis Bendinger Jr, DO
1414 Elba Hwy,
Troy, AL 36079-6020

Ph: (334) 670-6726
Dr Richard Lewis Bendinger Jr, DO
615 Ozark Rd,
Abbeville, AL 36310-2629

Ph: (334) 585-1171

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