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Dr. Chryssa Marie Bender , OD

Optometrist • Mount Airy, MD

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Chryssa Bender, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Mount Airy, MD. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2005, Dr. Bender delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1517 RIDGESIDE DR.

Dr. Bender is affiliated with Professional Vision Of Ellicott City, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, photography of the retina, established patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1517 Ridgeside Dr

Mount Airy, MD 217715285

Telephone 3018292221
Fax 3018314040
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Mount Airy Dental Center Facility NPI 1205422573

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Mount Airy, MD

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
21 Yrs +5.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 15.2 Yrs
State Avg: 23.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
7 Specialists

Practicing in Mount Airy, MD (952 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
17.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bender (21 Years) 21 Yrs
Mount Airy Specialty Average (15.2 Years) 15.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
95 83 $110.00 $94.66
92250 Photography of the retina
88 87 $70.00 $38.51
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
80 80 $150.00 $130.86
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
25 25 $160.00 $154.19
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
23 23 $55.00 $35.63
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
21 21 $100.00 $66.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
13 13 $150.00 $133.34

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MD TA1996

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Professional Vision Of Ellicott City, Inc

8450 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 210433909

Phone: 4104656166

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1447219282

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1477512648

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1588970743

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active December 08, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 08, 2009

Registered at 1517 RIDGESIDE DR, MOUNT AIRY, MD 217715285 (Tel: 3018292221)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 08, 2009

Registered at 1517 RIDGESIDE DR, MOUNT AIRY, MD 217715285 (Tel: 3018292221)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 08, 2009

Recorded as CHRYSSA BENDER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 08, 2009

Optometrist (License #TA1996 in MD)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356428171
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 01, 2006
Last Update: December 08, 2009
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1517 Ridgeside Dr

Mount Airy, MD 217715285

Phone: 3018292221

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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