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DR. MINERVA PINEIRO M.D.
NPI 1255382669
Family Medicine in Brevard, NC

Active since May 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
342 S CALDWELL ST, BREVARD, NC 28712(828) 883-8181(828) 883-8711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Minerva Pineiro M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MINERVA PINEIRO M.D. (NPI 1255382669) is an individual family medicine provider in Brevard, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200201299) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255382669
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MINERVA PINEIROCredential: M.D.
Location Address342 S CALDWELL STBrevard, NC 28712-3902
Mailing Address342 S Caldwell StBrevard, NC 28712-3902 · (828) 883-8181 · Fax (877) 808-5276
Phone(828) 883-8181
Fax(828) 883-8711
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2020
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 18, 2020
✔ NPI 1255382669 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 200201299
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.
342 S CALDWELL ST, Brevard, NC 28712
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Minerva Pineiro 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 ID3678665817
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070817000456
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Minerva Pineiro reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Pineiro Family Practice, PLLC
Same address
Family Medicine
342 S CALDWELL ST
Brevard, NC 28712
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
NPI 1306006440 (828) 883-8181

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 9

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.

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.
225 services81 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.
178 services45 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
168 services79 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
77 services12 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
56 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
45 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hendersonville, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340017
Location800 N Justice StHendersonville, NC 28791 · Henderson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Brevard, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number341319
Location90 Hospital Drive PO Box 1116Brevard, NC 28712 · Transylvania County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28712 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 3

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier18 claims18 services$20.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier19 claims19 services$117.83 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$215.65 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

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

PINEIRO FAMILY PRACTICE, PLLC
Family Medicine
342 S CALDWELL ST
BREVARD, NC 28712
Transylvania County (828) 883-8181

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 Minerva Pineiro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Minerva Pineiro is 1255382669. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.

Where is Minerva Pineiro located?

Minerva Pineiro practices at 342 S Caldwell St, Brevard, NC 28712. The listed phone number is (828) 883-8181.

What is Minerva Pineiro's specialty?

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

Is Minerva Pineiro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Minerva Pineiro 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 organization bills Medicare for Minerva Pineiro's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Minerva Pineiro reassigns Medicare benefits to Pineiro Family Practice, PLLC (Brevard, NC). The 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 Minerva Pineiro's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Minerva Pineiro accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Minerva Pineiro 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 Minerva Pineiro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Minerva Pineiro is affiliated with Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital and Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Minerva Pineiro was last updated on September 18, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.