Thomas B. Bemenderfer, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · South Bend, IN
Thomas B. Bemenderfer, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in South Bend, Indiana, and NPI 1891105425, issued on May 5, 2014. Check the license (Indiana 01083773A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas B. Bemenderfer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 01083773A IN
4301116640 MI
201071 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 53880 Carmichael Dr, South Bend, IN 46635
- Phone
- (574) 247-9441
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jan 16, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200924003034); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 491 in Indiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 53880 Carmichael Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mary Bacsik, PAPhysician Assistant1578082582
- Christopher Balint, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1609858703
- David Bankoff, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1316929417
- Carolyn Barbus, PA-CPhysician Assistant1073733051
- Heidi Bell, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1821223488
- Jeffrey Biever, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1972585693
Verify Thomas B. Bemenderfer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01083773ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
752 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 223 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam185 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen126 claims
- Gabapentin85 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl72 claims
- Tramadol Hcl59 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim56 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: $917.42
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Central Indiana Orthopedics LLCElkhart, IN
- Chesterton Physical Therapy IncChesterton, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas B. Bemenderfer among 491 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Indiana
Thomas B. Bemenderfer, MD is one of 491 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 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 2014, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 314 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in South Bend
They are 32 of the 3,178 NPPES records with a practice address in South Bend, and 491 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Indiana.
All 491 in Indiana → Every provider in South Bend → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Balint, D.O.South Bend, IN 466351609858703
- David Bankoff, M.D.South Bend, IN 466351316929417
- Adam Cien, D.O.South Bend, IN 466351104183607
- Robert Clemency, M.D.South Bend, IN 466351205818200
- Fred Ferlic, M.D.South Bend, IN 466351679555684
- Earl Heller, M.D.South Bend, IN 466351356456206
- John Kelbel, M.D.South Bend, IN 466351154303188
- Henry Kim, M.D.South Bend, IN 466351700868460
Common questions
What is Thomas B. Bemenderfer, MD's NPI number?
Thomas B. Bemenderfer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891105425, issued on May 5, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas B. Bemenderfer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 53880 Carmichael Dr, South Bend, IN, 46635. Phone: (574) 247-9441. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas B. Bemenderfer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01083773A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas B. Bemenderfer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas B. Bemenderfer, MD had 752 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.