Kristin L. Bender, O.D
Optometrist · Johns Creek, GA
Kristin L. Bender, O.D is an optometrist with a practice address in Johns Creek, Georgia, and NPI 1205861846, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Georgia OPT 001337, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristin L. Bender
- Credential
- O.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT 001337 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2880 Old Alabama RD Ste 300, Johns Creek, GA 30022
- Phone
- (770) 740-2000
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 20, 2026
- Fax
- (678) 387-3904
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101221000544); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kristin L. Bender in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT 001337Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
160 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost79 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol16 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth13 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: $19.12
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Kristin L. Bender among 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia
Kristin L. Bender, O.D is one of 1,430 optometrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 76% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2007 among the 830 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
11 optometrist records list a practice address in Johns Creek
They are 11 of the 840 NPPES records with a practice address in Johns Creek, and 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shavon Billingsley, O.D.Alpharetta, GA 300221558542662
- Bruce Consor, O.D.Alpharetta, GA 300221386741023
- Allison Dotson, O.D.Alpharetta, GA 300221861568495
- Melanie Erickson, O.D.Alpharetta, GA 300221063775781
- Teri Hung, O.D.Alpharetta, GA 300221598777179
- Christy Jaillet, O.D.Alpharetta, GA 300221922233808
- David Lopp, O.D.Alpharetta, GA 300221437288040
- Dawn Marsala, ODAlpharetta, GA 300221689856361
Common questions
What is Kristin L. Bender, O.D's NPI number?
Kristin L. Bender, O.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205861846, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristin L. Bender, O.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2880 Old Alabama RD Ste 300, Johns Creek, GA, 30022. Phone: (770) 740-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristin L. Bender, O.D's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number OPT 001337, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kristin L. Bender, O.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristin L. Bender, O.D had 160 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.