DR. JAMES MATTHEW BRENNAN M.D.
NPI 1164689105
Internal Medicine in Durham, NC

Q: What is James Brennan's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Brennan is 1164689105. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2008.

Q: What is James Brennan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Brennan was last updated on December 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 May 19, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1821 HILLANDALE RD SUITE 25C, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 970-7773 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. James Matthew Brennan M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES MATTHEW BRENNAN M.D. (NPI 1164689105) is an individual internal medicine provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (135846) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Univ Of Missouri-kansas City School Of Dentistry (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164689105

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES MATTHEW BRENNANCredential: M.D.

Location Address1821 HILLANDALE RD SUITE 25CDurham, NC 27710-7533

Mailing Address1821 Hillandale Rd Ste 25cDurham, NC 27705-2671 · (919) 970-7773

Phone(919) 970-7773

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniv Of Missouri-kansas City School Of DentistryGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 19, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 30, 2021

NPPES CertifiedDecember 30, 2021

✔ NPI 1164689105 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 135846

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

1821 HILLANDALE RD SUITE 25C, Durham, NC 27710

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Matthew Brennan M.d. 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 ID3971773524

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110908002359

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 37

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

1,238 services814 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

335 services298 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

220 services201 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

219 services213 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

159 services155 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

125 services125 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

121 services113 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

108 services108 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

63 services63 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

58 services56 patients

Outpatient heart rehabilitation, qualified health care professional services 93797

Outpatient heart rehabilitation involves regular sessions with health professionals to improve heart health post a cardiac event. It includes exercise training, education on heart-healthy living, and counseling to reduce stress. It's a vital part of your recovery.

57 services49 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

47 services39 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

38 services35 patients

Injection, sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres, per ml Q9950

This procedure involves an injection of sulfur hexafluoride lipid microspheres. These tiny bubbles enhance the quality of ultrasound images, aiding in more accurate diagnoses. The injection is safe and typically used in cardiovascular imaging.

38 services15 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

35 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

33 services33 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

32 services20 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

29 services28 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel 92978

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first vessel of your heart or graft. A radiologist will review the images. It's a non-invasive way to check the health of your heart's blood vessels.

28 services26 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

28 services28 patients

Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report 93351

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to create images of your heart while you rest, exercise, or undergo drug-induced stress. An ECG continuously monitors your heart's electrical activity. It helps doctors assess heart health and function.

26 services26 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

25 services25 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

22 services22 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

22 services21 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

20 services20 patients

Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93246

A heart rhythm recording is a non-invasive procedure where a small device, attached externally, monitors your heart's electrical activity for 8-15 days. It helps detect irregular heart rhythms, assess heart rate, and guide treatment decisions. It's safe, painless, and can be done during normal daily activities.

18 services18 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

18 services18 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

17 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

17 services17 patients

Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93242

This procedure involves wearing a device, an external EKG, for up to 7 days to continuously monitor your heart rhythm. It helps detect irregularities that may not occur during a standard EKG. The device is non-invasive and safe.

16 services16 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of tube in right heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93456

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your right heart chambers and coronary artery. It helps in diagnosing heart conditions. A radiologist will review the images obtained for accurate results. It's a standard, safe process.

16 services16 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel 93571

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first blood vessel of your heart. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, providing crucial information for diagnosis or treatment. It's a safe, non-invasive process.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement 93451

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube into the right side of your heart. It helps assess how your heart is functioning by measuring pressures within the heart chambers. It's a key tool in diagnosing certain heart conditions.

15 services14 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

14 services14 patients

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, 1 day or longer, with recording, scanning analysis, interpretation, and report 93784

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is a test that keeps track of your blood pressure over 24 hours or more. A small device, worn on a belt, takes readings at set intervals. This data is analyzed to give a comprehensive report on your blood pressure patterns.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93459

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber, coronary artery, and bypass graft. It's done for diagnostic purposes and is carefully reviewed by a radiologist. This helps determine the health of your heart and arteries, aiding in future treatment plans.

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.

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340030

Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Granville Health Systems

Acute Care Hospitals · Oxford, NC

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340127

Location1010 College StOxford, NC 27565 · Granville County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Duke Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340155

Location3643 N Roxboro StreetDurham, NC 27704 · Durham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Person Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Roxboro, NC

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340159

Location615 Ridge RdRoxboro, NC 27573 · Person County

Emergency services

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia Beach, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490057

Location1060 First Colonial RoadVirginia Beach, VA 23454 · Virginia Beach City County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

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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 James Brennan's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Brennan is 1164689105. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2008.

Where is James Brennan located?

James Brennan practices at 1821 Hillandale Rd Suite 25C, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 970-7773.

What is James Brennan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is James Brennan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Brennan 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 James Brennan accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list James Brennan 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 James Brennan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Brennan is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Granville Health Systems, Duke Regional Hospital, Person Memorial Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Brennan was last updated on December 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.