Who is Dr. Bender, Family Medicine Specialist in New Castle, PA?
Dr. Walter Bender, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Castle, PA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Bender graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Conroe Med Educ Fndn, Family Medicine.
Dr. Bender is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bender’s office at (724) 654-9910.
Where did Dr. Bender go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Conroe Med Educ Fndn, Family Medicine
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Bender board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Walter Bender, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bender speak?
Dr. Bender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bender treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bender diagnoses, treats, and manages
a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized
insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated
by Dr. Bender. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience
and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
Health Checkup
Normal Well-Child Checkup
Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Family history of lipid metabolism disorder
Lipid Metabolism Disorder
Inherited lipid disorder risk
Genetic predisposition to lipid problems
Family history of fat metabolism issues
ICD-10 Codes:
Z83438: Family history of other disorder of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemia
Which procedures does Dr. Bender perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Walter Bender may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bender's office.
Does Dr. Bender accept my insurance?
Dr. Bender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 654-9910 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bender accept in New Castle, PA?
Dr. Bender in New Castle, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Bender's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871536847.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bender?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bender
What is Dr. Walter Bender's specialty?
Dr. Bender is a Family Medicine Specialist near New Castle, PA.
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Bender to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Walter Bender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bender is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Upmc Jameson.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like
patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures,
representing the top 25% nationwide.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Walter Bender accepting new patients in New Castle, PA?
Yes, Dr. Walter Bender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Bender offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (724) 654-9910 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Bender?
Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (724) 654-9910 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Bender have?
Dr. Walter Bender is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Other Family Medicine Specialist Near New Castle, PA
Dr. Jane Kelley, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Castle, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Dr. Joann Lamb, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Castle, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.