NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Bendas, M.D.

Trauma Surgery Physician · Bethlehem, PA

Charles Bendas, M.D. is a trauma surgery physician with a practice address in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1689802753, issued on Jun 29, 2009. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD444444, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689802753
Name
Charles Bendas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Trauma Surgery Physician 2086S0127X
License number
MD444444 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
Phone
(610) 954-4903
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2009
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120521000291); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 801 Ostrum St

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

  1. Rama Abbireddy, PAPhysician Assistant1912887555
  2. Herman AbuchowskiCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1669148573
  3. Daniel Ackerman, M.D.Neurology Physician1154642338
  4. Kathleen Ackert, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1053933648
  5. Rachel Ackley, M.S. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1942640321
  6. Samuel Acquah, MDAnesthesiology Physician1851823785

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $30.06

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 762 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,324.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charles Bendas$30.06
  2. Specialty average$2,324.59

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St Lukes Physician Group IncEaston, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Trauma Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 92 trauma surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other trauma surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Scott Armen, MDHershey, PA1699793752
  2. Michael Badellino, MDAllentown, PA1518974179
  3. Joanelle Bailey, M.D.Philadelphia, PA1427493352
  4. Robert Barraco, MDAllentown, PA1003823675
  5. Roger Barrette, MDCanonsburg, PA1063497865
  6. Amber Batool, DOPhiladelphia, PA1679870653
  7. Alec Beekley, M.D.Philadelphia, PA1104880970
  8. Ronnie Benoit, MDPhiladelphia, PA1366470288
  9. Alfred Bogucki, M.D.Philadelphia, PA1740219955
  10. Benjamin Braslow, MDPhiladelphia, PA1518997071

Common questions

What is Charles Bendas, M.D.'s NPI number?

Charles Bendas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689802753, issued on Jun 29, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Bendas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA, 18015. Phone: (610) 954-4903. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Bendas, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD444444, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Charles Bendas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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