Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Chryssa Bender, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Mount Airy, MD

  • NPI 1356428171
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1517 Ridgeside Dr
Mount Airy, MD 217715285
(301) 829-2221
fax (301) 831-4040

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 8, 2009
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maryland #TA1996

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356428171. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
188
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$19,252
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 68 62 $95
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 61 61 $134
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 16 16 $158
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 16 15 $67
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 15 15 $36
92250 Photography of the retina 12 11 $39

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Mount Airy Optometrist, average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$19
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
CooperVision INC. 1 $18.89

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$19

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Chryssa Bender's medical specialty?
Dr. Chryssa Bender practices Optometrist in Mount Airy, MD.
Where does Dr. Chryssa Bender practice?
Dr. Chryssa Bender practices at 1517 Ridgeside Dr, Mount Airy, MD 217715285. Office phone: 3018292221.
What is Dr. Chryssa Bender's NPI?
Dr. Chryssa Bender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356428171, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chryssa Bender accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chryssa Bender accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chryssa Bender commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.