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Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD

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Specializes in: Thoracic Surgery

2112 Silver Campine Lane
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 837-8432

Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD is a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO specializing in thoracic surgery.

Office Locations

2112 Silver Campine Lane
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 837-8432

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740 High Street Suite 2001
Williamsport, PA 17701

(570) 321-3165

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In The News

“Cardiac and thoracic surgeon Dr. Edward Bender is using the Port-Access system to perform heart valve repair and replacement and atrial septal defect (hole in the heart) surgery on select...”—"Stories from Wednesday, December 8, 1999", Southeast Missourian, August 1999

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2012 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	44
bypass surgery	32
cardiac procedures	104
dissection	14
doctor visit	123
endarterectomy	13
excision	14
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
lymph node procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	44
neck surgery	13
open surgery	64
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	99
vascular procedures	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2013 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	28
bypass surgery	35
cardiac procedures	70
doctor visit	103
endarterectomy	17
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	28
neck surgery	17
open surgery	70
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	89
vascular procedures	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	84

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	20
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	47
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2014 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	29
cardiac procedures	58
doctor visit	77
endarterectomy	16
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
neck surgery	16
open surgery	58
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	74
vascular procedures	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	28
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2015 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	43
cardiac procedures	110
doctor visit	104
endarterectomy	13
neck surgery	13
open surgery	86
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	86
vascular procedures	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	186

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	40
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2016 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	26
cardiac procedures	52
doctor visit	48
open surgery	52
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	52

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	81

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	21
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	49
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2017 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	29
cardiac procedures	82
doctor visit	60
open surgery	58
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	58

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	44

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2018 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	12
cardiac procedures	24
doctor visit	48
open surgery	24
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	35

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2019 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	31
cardiac procedures	92
doctor visit	73
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
minimally invasive procedures	15
open surgery	62
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	62
vascular procedures	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	42

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2020 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	22
cardiac procedures	72
doctor visit	28
minimally invasive procedures	14
open surgery	44
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	44
vascular procedures	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2021 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	18
cardiac procedures	36
doctor visit	23
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
open surgery	36
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	36

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2022 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	15
cardiac procedures	60
doctor visit	22
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	15
open surgery	30
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	30
vascular procedures	15

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	32

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bronchoscopy.

bronchoscopy	36
bypass surgery	26
cardiac procedures	69
dissection	14
doctor visit	64
endarterectomy	14
excision	14
hospital care	28
inpatient care	28
lymph node procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	23
neck surgery	14
open surgery	53
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	59
vascular procedures	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	17
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	46
85 and over	9
Less than 65	12
65 to 74	67

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	21

Education & Training

He has a state license in Missouri.

Licensed In: Missouri

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$11,245 Transcatheter Heart Valves $9,454	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $588	Pericardial Heart Valves $360	EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system $349	SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA $183	Other $310
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,756 Heart Valves $1,706	CoreValve Evolut $12	Visia AF $11	Antibacterial Mesh $10	STENTS $10	Other $8
Covidien LP	$788 Sonicision $407	Endo GIA $381
Thoratec Corporation	$427 CentriMag $427
Abbott Laboratories	$354 MitraClip $129	Vascular $125	XIENCE SIERRA $100
Other	$656 BRILINTA $186	System One $63	Impella $62	Cardiovascular $62	MATRIXRIB $33	Other $249

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$4,824
Honoraria	$4,500
Food and Beverage	$4,383
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,500
Education	$18

Biography

Dr. Edward Bender practices thoracic surgery. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward M. Bender, FACS, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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