Dr. Leon Irwin Bender, MD

  • West Hollywood, CA
  • Urologist
NPI1154350882
Medicare services, 2016
27
Part D claims, 2019
13
Publications
1
Industry payments
$235
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
8635 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048-6101
Practice phone
Call (310) 657-7966
Professional email
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Primary practice

Leon Bender MD

Physician office · Los Angeles, California

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Dr. Leon Irwin Bender is a urologist in West Hollywood, California

Dr. Bender practices at Leon Bender MD in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Bender's NPI, 1154350882, was assigned on July 3, 2006. Dr. Bender graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1964. Dr. Bender holds California license G15668.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(310) 657-7966
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1964

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Leon Irwin Bender practices in Los Angeles and West Hollywood

Dr. Bender's primary practice is Leon Bender MD, at 8635 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048-6101. The practice phone is (310) 657-7966. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Bender's practice address as 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048.

  • Leon Bender MDPrimary
    8635 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048-6101Phone(310) 657-7966
  • NPI Registry address
    8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 657-7966

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Dr. Leon Irwin Bender is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Bender's primary practice is Leon Bender MD in Los Angeles, California.

Leon Bender MDPhysician office · Los Angeles, CaliforniaPrimary

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Leon Irwin Bender's practice

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Dr. Leon Irwin Bender is one of 1,395 urologists in California

Urology is Dr. Bender's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Bender is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dmand AI has Dr. Bender's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G15668 · 1969 to 2026 · taxonomy 208800000X
  • Illinois license1965 to 1972

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists urinary endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Bender treats.

Urologists near Dr. Bender

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Dr. Leon Irwin Bender billed Medicare for 27 services in 2016

CMS data shows 27 Medicare services from Dr. Bender across 1 procedure code in 2016. Medicare paid $2,284 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 201627
Paid by Medicare$2,284
Procedure codes1

Dr. Bender compared with the California median for urologists, 2016

  • Dr. Bender
  • California median
Medicare services
27vs 1,05097% below
Part D claims
13vs 64298% below

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Dr. Bender's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2016

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Leon Irwin Bender's patients have a median age of 67

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bender's median patient age at 67.

Dr. Bender's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

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Dr. Leon Irwin Bender wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2019

In 2019, Dr. Bender wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $261 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 67 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 201913
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$261

Dr. Bender's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 672019: 1381%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2019, 3 in 2018.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Leon Irwin Bender has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Bender in 2014. Dr. Bender's most frequent co-author is Christopher Dru, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Bender's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Bender

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Dr. Leon Irwin Bender received $235 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Bender from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Astellas Pharma US Inc paid the most, $174.

General payments to Dr. Bender by program year, 2016 to 2022

Companies that paid Dr. Bender the most, 2016 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Leon Irwin Bender graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago

Dr. Bender graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1964.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago
  2. Board certified in urologyAmerican Board of Urology

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Dr. Leon Irwin Bender accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers

Dr. Bender is in network with 3 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC

Plan types Dr. Bender accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare3
  2. PPO3
  3. EPO1
  4. HMO1
  5. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Leon Irwin Bender's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Leon Irwin Bender's NPI number?

Dr. Leon Irwin Bender's NPI number is 1154350882. It was assigned on July 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Leon Irwin Bender?

Dr. Leon Irwin Bender is a urologist in West Hollywood, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Leon Irwin Bender practice?

Dr. Bender practices at 8635 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048-6101. Dr. Bender also practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048. Dr. Bender's primary practice is Leon Bender MD in Los Angeles, California.

What is Dr. Leon Irwin Bender's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bender is (310) 657-7966.

What is Dr. Leon Irwin Bender's medical license number?

Dr. Bender holds California license G15668, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Leon Irwin Bender been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Bender in California (1969 to 2026) and Illinois (1965 to 1972).

Does Dr. Leon Irwin Bender accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bender billed Medicare for 27 services in 2016.

Is Dr. Leon Irwin Bender board certified?

Yes. Dr. Bender is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology.

What services does Dr. Leon Irwin Bender bill to Medicare?

In 2016, Dr. Bender's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Dr. Leon Irwin Bender go to medical school?

Dr. Bender graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1964.

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What drugs does Dr. Leon Irwin Bender prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bender's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl.

Has Dr. Leon Irwin Bender received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $235 in general payments to Dr. Bender from 3 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Astellas Pharma US Inc.

How long has Dr. Leon Irwin Bender been practicing?

Dr. Bender graduated from medical school in 1964, 62 years ago.

Does Dr. Leon Irwin Bender do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Bender.

Who does Dr. Leon Irwin Bender publish with?

Dr. Bender's most frequent co-authors are Christopher Dru, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Leon Irwin Bender accept?

Dr. Bender is in network with 3 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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