BEN GANS FAMILY MEDICINE
NPI 1033953997
Family Medicine in Bryson City, NC

Active since June 24, 2024
200 SLOPE STREET, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713(828) 736-8548 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Ben Gans Family Medicine NPPES

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

BEN GANS FAMILY MEDICINE (NPI 1033953997), doing business as Merritt Medcare, is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Bryson City, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since June 2024. The organization lists Danielle Smiley, Practice Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033953997
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Legal Business NameBEN GANS FAMILY MEDICINE
Location Address200 SLOPE STREETBryson City, NC 28713
Mailing AddressPo Box 976Bryson City, NC 28713-0976 · (828) 736-8548
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDanielle SmileyPractice Manager · (828) 736-8548
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJune 13, 2024
NPI 1033953997 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
200 SLOPE STREET, Bryson City, NC 28713

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMerritt Medcare

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 34D2307703

Ben Gans Family Medicine · Bryson City, NC
Expired · Jul 14, 2026
CLIA Number34D2307703
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJuly 15, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 14, 2026
Laboratory DirectorBenjamin Gans
Laboratory Phone(828) 736-8548
Laboratory LocationBen Gans Family Medicine200 Slope Street, Bryson City, NC 28713
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
200 SLOPE STREET
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
200 SLOPE STREET
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713

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 Ben Gans Family Medicine's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ben Gans Family Medicine is 1033953997. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2024. The provider is doing business as Merritt Medcare.

Where is Ben Gans Family Medicine located?

Ben Gans Family Medicine is located at 200 Slope Street, Bryson City, NC 28713. The listed phone number is (828) 736-8548.

What is Ben Gans Family Medicine's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

What insurance does Ben Gans Family Medicine accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Ben Gans Family Medicine 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ben Gans Family Medicine was last updated on June 24, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.