Dr. Rick Bendel, MD

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1518957356
Medicare services, 2017
3,464
Part D claims, 2018
222
Publications
5
Industry payments
$4,017
State license
1
Practice address
4500 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224-1865
Practice phone
Call (904) 953-2000
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Dr. Rick Bendel is an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, Florida

Dr. Bendel practices in Jacksonville, Florida.

Dr. Bendel's NPI, 1518957356, was assigned on October 24, 2005. Dr. Bendel holds Florida license ME70648.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
October 24, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(904) 953-2000
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Sex
Male

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

Dr. Rick Bendel's practice address is in Jacksonville, Florida

Dr. Bendel's practice address in the NPI Registry is 4500 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224-1865. The practice phone is (904) 953-2000.

  • NPI Registry address
    4500 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224-1865Phone(904) 953-2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rick Bendel's practice

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SiteEHR vendor and product
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Dr. Rick Bendel is one of 1,398 ophthalmologists in Florida

Ophthalmology is Dr. Bendel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Bendel is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME70648 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Bendel

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Dr. Rick Bendel billed Medicare for 3,464 services in 2017

CMS data shows 3,464 Medicare services from Dr. Bendel across 19 procedure codes in 2017. Medicare paid $290,468 for them.

Medicare services, 20173,464
Paid by Medicare$290,468
Procedure codes19

Dr. Bendel's Medicare services by type, 2016 to 2017

  • 2016
  • 2017
Tests and treatments
2016: 2,9372017: 2,9521%
Surgery
2016: 3672017: 32711%
Office and hospital visits
2016: 932017: 13646%
Other services
2016: 02017: 25
Imaging
2016: 112017: 24118%

Where Dr. Bendel's Medicare services took place, 2017

  • In an office2,89183%
  • In a facility57317%

Dr. Bendel compared with the Florida median for ophthalmologists, 2017

  • Dr. Bendel
  • Florida median
Medicare services
3,464vs 1,6992.0 times
Part D claims
222vs 81873% below

Medians across 1,345 ophthalmologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bendel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2017

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

Dr. Rick Bendel's patients have a median age of 76

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bendel's median patient age at 76, with 50% women.

Dr. Bendel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Rick Bendel wrote 222 Medicare Part D claims in 2018

In 2018, Dr. Bendel wrote 222 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 9 drugs, with $57,060 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 1,057 claims across 19 drugs.

Part D claims, 2018222
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$57,060

Dr. Bendel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

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, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 1,0572018: 22279%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2018, 19 in 2017.

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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. Rick Bendel has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Bendel, published from 2012 to 2013. Dr. Bendel's most frequent co-authors are James Bolling, MD, Michael W. Stewart, MD and Saiyid Akbar Hasan, MD.

Papers5
Years published2012 to 2013

Dr. Bendel's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Rick Bendel received $4,017 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Bendel from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Neomedix Corporation paid the most, $3,000.

General payments to Dr. Bendel by program year, 2016 to 2018

General payments to Dr. Bendel by kind, 2016 to 2018

$4Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$3,00075%
  • Food and beverage$92823%
  • Travel and lodging$892%

Companies that paid Dr. Bendel the most, 2016 to 2018

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

Sources for Dr. Rick Bendel'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 Practice 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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Rick Bendel's NPI number?

Dr. Rick Bendel's NPI number is 1518957356. It was assigned on October 24, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Rick Bendel?

Dr. Rick Bendel is an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Rick Bendel practice?

Dr. Bendel practices at 4500 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224-1865.

What is Dr. Rick Bendel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bendel is (904) 953-2000.

What is Dr. Rick Bendel's medical license number?

Dr. Bendel holds Florida license ME70648.

Does Dr. Rick Bendel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bendel billed Medicare for 3,464 services in 2017.

What services does Dr. Rick Bendel bill to Medicare?

In 2017, Dr. Bendel's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92083), eye exam or test (92014) and eye exam or test (92250).

What drugs does Dr. Rick Bendel prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bendel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Travatan Z and Lumigan.

Has Dr. Rick Bendel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,017 in general payments to Dr. Bendel from 7 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from Neomedix Corporation.

How long has Dr. Rick Bendel been practicing?

Dr. Bendel's NPI was assigned in 2005.

Does Dr. Rick Bendel do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Bendel, published from 2012 to 2013.

Who does Dr. Rick Bendel publish with?

Dr. Bendel's most frequent co-authors are James Bolling, MD (2 shared papers), Michael W. Stewart, MD (2 shared papers) and Saiyid Akbar Hasan, MD (1 shared paper).

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