BRENDA CHERYL FORE FNP-BC
NPI 1013547553
Nurse Practitioner in Black Mountain, NC

Q: What is Brenda Fore's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brenda Fore is 1013547553. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2020.

Q: What is Brenda Fore's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brenda Fore was last updated on August 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since January 23, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

997 OLD US HWY 70 W STE A, BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711(828) 298-7981(828) 298-6010 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2023, Mar 16, 2020, Jan 23, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Brenda Cheryl Fore Fnp-bc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BRENDA CHERYL FORE FNP-BC (NPI 1013547553) is an individual nurse practitioner in Black Mountain, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (5012974) and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013547553

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363L00000X

Provider Legal NameBRENDA CHERYL FORECredential: FNP-BC

Location Address997 OLD US HWY 70 W STE ABlack Mountain, NC 28711-4505

Mailing AddressPo Box 406Bryson City, NC 28713-0406 · (828) 560-3400 · Fax (828) 538-4441

Phone(828) 298-7981

Fax(828) 298-6010

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2023

✔ NPI 1013547553 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363L00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 5012974

Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

997 OLD US HWY 70 W STE A, Black Mountain, NC 28711

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Other Identifiers 5

OtherNNB202ANC · Medicare

Other2089VNC · Bcbs Nc

OtherP02457852NC · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid1013547553NC

Other2776095NC · Cigna

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brenda Cheryl Fore Fnp-bc is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1658700885

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200408004765

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340002

Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Hendersonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Hendersonville, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340023

Location100 Hospital DriveHendersonville, NC 28792 · Henderson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Mcdowell Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marion, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340087

Location430 Rankin Drive P O Box 730Marion, NC 28752 · Mc Dowell County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28711 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers15 claims15 services$28.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JAMES HOWARD EARLY M.D.

Family Medicine

997 OLD US HWY 70 W STE A
BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711

Buncombe County (828) 298-7981

EAST ASHEVILLE FAMILY HEALTH CARE P.A.

Family Medicine

997 OLD US HWY 70 W STE A
BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711

Buncombe County (828) 298-7981

DENISE MIRA HANSEN FNP

Nurse Practitioner

997 OLD US HWY 70 W STE A
BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711

Buncombe County (828) 698-7981

MR. QUENTIN BRICE BUTTERFIELD FNP-BC, RN

Nurse Practitioner

997 OLD US HWY 70 W STE A
BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711

Buncombe County (828) 298-7981

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Brenda Fore's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brenda Fore is 1013547553. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2020.

Where is Brenda Fore located?

Brenda Fore practices at 997 Old Us Hwy 70 W Ste A, Black Mountain, NC 28711. The listed phone number is (828) 298-7981.

What is Brenda Fore's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Brenda Fore enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brenda Fore is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Brenda Fore accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Brenda Fore as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Brenda Fore affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brenda Fore is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, Adventhealth Hendersonville and The Mcdowell Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brenda Fore was last updated on August 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.