Walter Bender, MD
NPI 1205803921 · Nephrology Physician · Clinton, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Walter Bender, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Clinton, MO (NPI 1205803921).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205803921
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0422403 (KS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 6530 Troost AveSuite aKansas City, MO 64131-1230Phone: (816) 361-0670Fax: (816) 444-6936
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-01
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Walter Bender's NPI number?
- Walter Bender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205803921, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Walter Bender's specialty?
- Walter Bender is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Walter Bender located?
- Walter Bender's practice location on file with NPPES is 1600 N 2nd St, Clinton, MO 64735-1192.
- What is Walter Bender's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Walter Bender is (660) 885-5511.
- Does Walter Bender accept Medicare?
- Walter Bender is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Walter Bender's NPI active?
- Yes — Walter Bender's NPI (1205803921) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.