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Orthopedic Surgery

Bendt Petersen Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Mobile, AL · Fairhope, AL · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Bendt Petersen Iii, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 6701 Airport Blvd, Suite D100, Mobile, AL 36608. Phone: (251) 225-4150. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Bendt Petersen Iii had 103 Original Medicare patients and 1,285 services. NPI 1477510915. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bendt Petersen Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Bendt Petersen Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bendt Petersen Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Bendt Petersen Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 103 Original Medicare patients and 1,285 services for Bendt Petersen Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Bendt Petersen Iii's NPI number?
1477510915. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Bendt Petersen Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients103
Services billed to Medicare1,285
Different services or procedures41
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)324 services
  2. Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (J1885)268 services
  3. Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)139 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)121 services
  5. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (72100)45 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Ischemic heart disease45%
  • Anxiety35%
  • Diabetes33%

Hospitals where Bendt Petersen Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bendt Petersen Iii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Bendt Petersen Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bendt Petersen Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Petersen Neurospine PLLC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Mobile

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mobile, AL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Petersen Neurospine PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1477510915
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians