ELIZABETH COTTON DEANS MD
NPI 1154856599
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Wilmington, NC

Q: What is Elizabeth Deans's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elizabeth Deans is 1154856599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2017.

Q: What is Elizabeth Deans's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elizabeth Deans was last updated on August 15, 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 April 24, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1025 MEDICAL CENTER DR # 1025, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 762-3882 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2023, Apr 24, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Elizabeth Cotton Deans Md NPPES

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

ELIZABETH COTTON DEANS MD (NPI 1154856599) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2019-02526) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Onslow Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chapel Hill.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154856599

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameELIZABETH COTTON DEANSCredential: MD

Location Address1025 MEDICAL CENTER DR # 1025Wilmington, NC 28401-7354

Mailing Address1025 Medical Center Dr # 1025Wilmington, NC 28401-7354 · (910) 341-1832

Phone(910) 762-3882

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateApril 24, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2023

✔ NPI 1154856599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2019-02526

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 227125 (NC)

1025 MEDICAL CENTER DR # 1025, Wilmington, NC 28401

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1Ambulatory Care Ctr, 102 Mason Farm RdChapel Hill, NC 27599-0001 · Phone (919) 966-1459 · Fax (919) 843-2356

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Elizabeth Cotton Deans Md 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 ID7113296625

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220729001318

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Elizabeth Deans reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Delaney Radiologists Group PLLC

Same address

Specialist

1025 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Wilmington, NC 28401

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
46 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1912982166 (910) 343-4934

Delaney Radiologists PA

Same address

Specialist

1025 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Wilmington, NC 28401

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
46 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1902881147 (910) 762-3882

Wilmington Health PLLC

0.3 mi

Multi-Specialty

1202 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Wilmington, NC 28401

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
444 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881632339 (910) 341-3300

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

118 mi

Family Medicine

401 E WHITAKER MILL RD STE 2100
Raleigh, NC 27608

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
2,797 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1972912285 (984) 974-4832

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 52

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml A9575

Gadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.

8,600 services49 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

4,967 services56 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

878 services878 patients

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

878 services878 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

597 services597 patients

Screening mammography 77067

596 services596 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

178 services175 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

145 services142 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

133 services132 patients

Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 78815

A nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with a CT scan involves using a small amount of radioactive material and CT imaging to examine body tissues and organs. This helps detect any abnormalities by providing detailed images of the body's internal structure.

120 services118 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

111 services110 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

98 services96 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

96 services93 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

94 services94 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

89 services89 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

60 services60 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

60 services60 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

57 services57 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

56 services56 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

53 services52 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

46 services46 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.

42 services42 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

41 services41 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

36 services36 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

35 services35 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

34 services34 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

33 services32 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

32 services32 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

31 services31 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

29 services29 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

A low-dose CT scan of the chest is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed images of your lungs. It's a key tool for early detection of lung cancer, especially for those at high risk.

25 services25 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

25 services25 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

A CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.

25 services25 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

25 services25 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

24 services24 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

24 services24 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

An MRI scan of the abdomen before and after contrast provides detailed images of your abdominal organs. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is administered, usually via an IV, to highlight certain areas, giving a clearer picture to help diagnose various conditions.

24 services24 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

23 services23 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

20 services20 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641

A complete ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the inside of your breast. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or changes, ensuring your breast health.

19 services19 patients

Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scan 78816

A Nuclear Medicine Study with a CT Scan is a diagnostic procedure. It uses a small amount of radioactive substance and a CT scan to create detailed images of your body. These images help doctors diagnose, monitor, and treat various conditions.

19 services18 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

18 services18 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

17 services17 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

16 services16 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

15 services15 patients

Mri scan of both breasts 77049

An MRI scan of both breasts is a non-invasive procedure using magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your chest area. This aids in detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your health and well-being.

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74170

A CT scan of the abdomen before and after contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It involves taking detailed images of your abdomen area. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a contrast dye is given to highlight specific areas inside your body, helping to provide clearer images for better diagnosis.

14 services14 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

13 services11 patients

Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body 78306

A nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body involves injecting a small amount of radioactive material into your body. This material travels to your bones and emits energy. A special camera captures this energy, creating images of your bones to help identify any abnormalities.

13 services13 patients

Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin 32408

A core needle biopsy of the lung or mediastinum is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is collected using a needle inserted through the skin. This helps in diagnosing lung conditions or diseases in the chest's central cavity. It's a safe and minimally invasive process.

12 services12 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641

12 services12 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Onslow Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340042

Location317 Western BoulevardJacksonville, NC 28540 · Onslow County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340141

Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Supply, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number340158

Location1 Medical Center Dr PO Box 139Supply, NC 28462 · Brunswick County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pender Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Burgaw, NC

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number341307

Location507 E Fremont StBurgaw, NC 28425 · Pender County

Emergency services

J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Southport, NC

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number341327

Location924 Howe StSouthport, NC 28461 · Brunswick County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28401 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

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

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 Elizabeth Deans's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elizabeth Deans is 1154856599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2017.

Where is Elizabeth Deans located?

Elizabeth Deans practices at 1025 Medical Center Dr # 1025, Wilmington, NC 28401. The listed phone number is (910) 762-3882.

What is Elizabeth Deans's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Elizabeth Deans enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elizabeth Deans 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Elizabeth Deans's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Elizabeth Deans reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Delaney Radiologists Group PLLC (Wilmington, NC), Delaney Radiologists PA (Wilmington, NC), Wilmington Health PLLC (Wilmington, NC) and University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill (Raleigh, NC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Elizabeth Deans's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Elizabeth Deans accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Elizabeth Deans 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 Elizabeth Deans affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Elizabeth Deans is affiliated with Onslow Memorial Hospital, Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center, Pender Memorial Hospital and J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elizabeth Deans was last updated on August 15, 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.