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Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD

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Specializes in: Clinical Pathology and Cytopathology

University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences (1990)

665 Winter Street
Se Salem, OR 97301

(503) 814-3350

Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD is a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR specializing in clinical pathology and cytopathology. He graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1990 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD is affiliated with Salem Health, WESTERN PATHOLOGY CONSULTANTS LTD, PACIFIC PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC and LABORATORY MEDICINE CONSULTANTS LTD.

Office Locations

Salem Health

665 Winter Street
Se Salem, OR 97301

(503) 814-3350

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

immunohistochemistry test

In 2023, Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD had a list price for immunohistochemistry (IHC) test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Oregon. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD had a list price for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Oregon. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2012 were lab tests, cytology, gynecologic pathology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	33
cytology	571
gynecologic pathology	46
lab tests	577
preventive care	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2013 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	65
cytology	268
lab tests	435

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	493
Female	498

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	778
Black	90
Hispanic	75
Asian	33
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	478
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	79
Less than 65	155

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2014 were cytology, lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	32
cytology	178
lab tests	132

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	57
Hispanic	68
Asian	36
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	57
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2015 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	70
cytology	182
lab tests	213

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	674
Female	600

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	948
Black	92
Hispanic	126
Asian	66
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	590
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	120
Less than 65	196

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2016 were cytology and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	130
lab tests	86

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	44
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	37
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	42
Dementia	20
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2017 were cytology, lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	15
cytology	181
lab tests	98

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	58
Hispanic	48
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	44
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2018 were cytology, lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	49
cytology	231
lab tests	92

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	353
Black	67
Hispanic	56
Asian	35
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	43
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2019 were cytology and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	196
lab tests	49

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	45
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	28
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	40
Dementia	22
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2020 were cytology and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	82
lab tests	37

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	898
Female	982

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1456
Black	165
Hispanic	151
Asian	70
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	907
From 75 to 84	567
85 and over	167
Less than 65	239

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2021 were cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	36

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	792
Female	896

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1290
Black	136
Hispanic	135
Asian	62
Other	54
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	812
From 75 to 84	582
85 and over	128
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR during 2022 were cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	33

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	18

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	26
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	34
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	51
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Se Salem, OR were lab tests, cytology, gynecologic pathology and consultation.

consultation	44
cytology	189
gynecologic pathology	46
lab tests	191
preventive care	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	366
Female	384

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	68
Asian / Pacific Islander	29
Non-Hispanic White	560
Native American / Alaskan Native	1
Hispanic	67
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	230
85 and over	63
Less than 65	103
65 to 74	353

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	13
Cancer	23

Education & Training

Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1990. He completed residency at University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Nevada.

Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences (1990)

Residency: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Nevada

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Salem Health

WESTERN PATHOLOGY CONSULTANTS LTD

PACIFIC PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC

LABORATORY MEDICINE CONSULTANTS LTD

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.	$4,606 VENTANA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT $3,473	RTD BenchMark IHC/ISH Platforms & Reagents $1,133
Genentech USA, Inc.	$243 TARCEVA $102	Perjeta $28	$113
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$203 KEYTRUDA $203
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$125 Vitrakvi $125
Roche Diagnostics Corporation	$71 TD BenchMark IHC/ISH and Special Stains Reagents $71
Other	$74 Alinity m $60	APTIMA HPV $14

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,475
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,800
Food and Beverage	$1,047

Research Payments

Dr. Joel S. Bentz, MD has received 87 research payments totaling $1,463,285.

Biography

Dr. Joel Bentz is a specialist in clinical pathology and cytopathology. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Utah, Dr. Bentz attended the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences for medical school. He is affiliated with Salem Health.