Frank Bender III MD in Springfield, Illinois

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT

Medical School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Frank Bender III MD is listed as: Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2365426590
NPI #: 1013956523
NPI Created On: 06/06/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/06/2024
Primary Taxonomy Code: 2081P2900X
License Number:
036092746
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance
2. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
3. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
4. Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
5. Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
6. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
7. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
8. Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance
9. Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance
10. X-ray of upper spine, 6 or more views
11. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
12. X-ray lower and sacral spine including bending views minimum 6 views
13. Mri scan of lower spinal canal
14. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
15. Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg complete study
16. Nerve transmission studies, 5-6 studies
17. Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
19. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.