Physician Profile
Based in Bethlehem, PA, Charles Bendas, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under trauma surgery. Charles is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine and surgical critical care. Medicare claims data shows Charles provided 658 services to 489 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, critical care, first 30-74 minutes, and hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less.
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801 OSTRUM ST DEPT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Bethlehem, PA 18015
658 services · 489 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76705 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Treatment | 93308 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
271 | More than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
138 | More than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
59 | More than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
46 | As often as other peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
46 | More often than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
23 | More often than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
18 | As often as other peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Charles Bendas is a trauma surgeon in Bethlehem, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Trauma Surgery”.
NPI registry
Charles Bendas is listed at 801 Ostrum St Dept of Emergency Medicine, Bethlehem, PA 18015. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (610) 954-4903. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Charles Bendas's National Provider Identifier is 1689802753. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Charles Bendas attended Other, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Charles Bendas has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Charles Bendas performs imaging including limited ultrasound scan of abdomen; provides treatments such as ultrasound of heart, follow-up, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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