Active NPI
Dean A Bender, MA DC
- Chiropractor
- Kalamazoo, MI
National Provider Identifier
1306804760
On this page
Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Chiropractor
- License
- DB004609
- Practice address
- 611 Howard St
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-1919 - Phone
- (269) 381-0737
- Fax
- (269) 381-5120
- NPI assigned
- May 3, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiropractor | 111N00000X | DB004609 | MI | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
611 Howard St
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-1919
Mailing address
611 Howard St
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-1919
Phone (269) 381-0737
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 649416 | Other | ACN |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in MI
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Chiropractic
- Education
- Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale, 1981
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
611 Howard St
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-1919
Phone (269) 381-0737
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Master of Arts
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB004609 | MI | MD | Chiropractor |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Health, PLLC | Chiropractor | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Dean a. Bender, D.C., P.C. | Chiropractor | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
611 Howard St
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Phone (269) 381-0737
Organizations & group practices 2
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Chiropractor
- Kentwood, MI
- NPI 1306200431
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- Chiropractor
- Kalamazoo, MI
- NPI 1649440207
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1783900800000",
"number": "1306804760",
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"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "611 HOWARD ST",
"city": "KALAMAZOO",
"state": "MI",
"postal_code": "490081919",
"telephone_number": "269-381-0737",
"fax_number": "269-381-5120"
},
{
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"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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"city": "KALAMAZOO",
"state": "MI",
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}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "BENDER",
"first_name": "DEAN",
"middle_name": "A",
"credential": "MA DC",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2006-05-03",
"last_updated": "2026-07-13",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "111N00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Chiropractor",
"state": "MI",
"license": "DB004609",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [
{
"code": "01",
"desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
"issuer": "ACN",
"identifier": "649416",
"state": null
}
],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.