Leonard Bendikas, M.D.
NPI 1932118148 · Ophthalmology Physician · Des Plaines, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Leonard Bendikas, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Des Plaines, IL (NPI 1932118148).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932118148
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036056155 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
903 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 384 | $127 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 175 | $90 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 175 | $41 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 42 | $64 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 41 | $35 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 36 | $317 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 153 | 48 |
| Timolol Maleate | 64 | 18 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 51 | 39 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 28 | — |
| Ofloxacin | 24 | 22 |
| Fluorometholone | 19 | 15 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 14 | — |
| Dorzolamide Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$25 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-05
- Last updated
- 2025-09-10
- Certified
- 2025-09-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Leonard Bendikas's NPI number?
- Leonard Bendikas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932118148, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Leonard Bendikas's specialty?
- Leonard Bendikas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Leonard Bendikas located?
- Leonard Bendikas's practice location on file with NPPES is 1400 E Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016-1252.
- What is Leonard Bendikas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Leonard Bendikas is (847) 296-4020.
- Does Leonard Bendikas accept Medicare?
- Leonard Bendikas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Leonard Bendikas's NPI active?
- Yes — Leonard Bendikas's NPI (1932118148) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.