NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brett D. Bender, M.D.

Pain Medicine Physician · Missoula, MT

Brett D. Bender, M.D. is a pain medicine physician with a practice address in Missoula, Montana, and NPI 1558550210, issued on Oct 18, 2007. Check the license (Montana 6798, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558550210
Name
Brett D. Bender
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X
License number
6798 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 W Broadway St FL 3, Missoula, MT 59802
Phone
(406) 327-1670
Enumerated
Oct 18, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(406) 329-5697
Medicaid ID
0352066 MT
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 500 W Broadway St FL 3

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Brittney Hobbs, PHARMDPharmacist1245740042
  2. Melissa Jordan, ANPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1396091716
  3. Meredith Ruland, PACPhysician Assistant1407108889
  4. Kevin Scott, PA-CPhysician Assistant1649295007
  5. Marika Sears, PAPhysician Assistant1225426505
  6. Adam Server, D.OPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1194189845

Verify Brett D. Bender in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine physician in 2024

903 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,095 among the 944 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 187 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brett Bender903
  2. Specialty average2,095

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin168 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen127 claims
  3. Pregabalin102 claims
  4. Buprenorphine-Naloxone96 claims
  5. Baclofen70 claims
  6. Methocarbamol54 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $171.59

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 769 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,397.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brett Bender$171.59
  2. Specialty average$3,397.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Pain Medicine Physician providers in Montana

There are 3 pain medicine physician records in Montana.

The 2 pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Martini, MDAnaconda, MT 597111255378444
  2. George Griffin, M.D.Butte, MT 597011073566386

Common questions

What is Brett D. Bender, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brett D. Bender, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558550210, issued on Oct 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brett D. Bender, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 W Broadway St FL 3, Missoula, MT, 59802. Phone: (406) 327-1670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brett D. Bender, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 6798, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana Board of Medical Examiners at https://ebiz.mt.gov/POL/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brett D. Bender, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brett D. Bender, M.D. had 903 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,095. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.