Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Vernon Bender, DDS

Dentist · Taylor, TX

Vernon Bender, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Taylor, Texas, and NPI 1134258197, issued on Mar 5, 2007. Check the license (Texas 22326, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1134258197
Name
Vernon Bender
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
22326 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1611 Old Granger RD, Taylor, TX 76574
Phone
(512) 352-5244
Enumerated
Mar 5, 2007
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

141 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 90 among the 51,502 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vernon Bender141
  2. Specialty average90

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin80 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl20 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 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.

4 dentist records list a Taylor practice address

They are 4 of the 155 NPPES records with a Taylor practice address, and 6,925 dentist records in Texas.

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Common questions

What is Vernon Bender, DDS's NPI number?

Vernon Bender, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134258197, issued on Mar 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vernon Bender, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1611 Old Granger RD, Taylor, TX, 76574. Phone: (512) 352-5244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vernon Bender, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 22326, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vernon Bender, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vernon Bender, DDS had 141 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 90. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.