Quick answers
- Where does Kristy Bhend see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Rochester, MN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Kristy Bhend's specialty?
- Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
- Does Kristy Bhend accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kristy Bhend accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Kristy Bhend?
- (507) 322-0044, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Kristy Bhend's NPI number?
- 1750538245. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Kristy Bhend is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 2650 Broadway Ave S, Suite 400Rochester, MN 55904 (507) 322‑0044
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kristy Bhend as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Bhend Family Eye Care PLLC3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in Rochester
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rochester, MN — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Ohio State University - College Of Optometry |
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1750538245 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians