NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dean A. Bender, MA DC

Chiropractor · Kalamazoo, MI

Dean A. Bender, MA DC is a chiropractor with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1306804760, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Michigan DB004609, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306804760
Name
Dean A. Bender
Credential
MA DC
Primary taxonomy
Chiropractor 111N00000X
License number
DB004609 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
611 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Phone
(269) 381-0737
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(269) 381-5120
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110228000385); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale, 1981
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 611 Howard St

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

  1. Robin Niezgoda, D.C.Chiropractor1548626484

Verify Dean A. Bender in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Independence Health, PLLCKalamazoo, MI

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

Dean A. Bender among 3,058 chiropractor records in Michigan

Dean A. Bender, MA DC is one of 3,058 chiropractor records with a practice address in Michigan. 25% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 25% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2005 among the 1,743 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 111N00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Chiropractor providers in Michigan

There are 3,058 chiropractor records in Michigan.

The 8 chiropractor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Antoniotti, D.C.Kalamazoo, MI 490081629063078
  2. Kate Antoniotti, D.C.Kalamazoo, MI 490081003191362
  3. Steve Antoniotti, D.C.Kalamazoo, MI 490081508138082
  4. Andrew Boesky, D.C.Kalamazoo, MI 490081639243355
  5. Kathryn Hafer, DCKalamazoo, MI 490081255365359
  6. Thomas Kopinski, B.S., D.C.Kalamazoo, MI 490081447574868
  7. Jennifer Long, DCKalamazoo, MI 490081265990501
  8. Robin Niezgoda, D.C.Kalamazoo, MI 490081548626484

Common questions

What is Dean A. Bender, MA DC's NPI number?

Dean A. Bender, MA DC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306804760, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dean A. Bender, MA DC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 611 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI, 49008. Phone: (269) 381-0737. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dean A. Bender, MA DC's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number DB004609, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.