BENJAMIN D. BRINGARDNER MD
NPI 1275656639
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Charlotte, NC

Q: What is Benjamin Bringardner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Bringardner is 1275656639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2007.

Q: What is Benjamin Bringardner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Active since April 09, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.35/100

CMS Quality Rating

1237 HARDING PL, STE 3200, CHARLOTTE, NC 28204(704) 355-5375 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2024, May 10, 2023, Mar 14, 2023 and 44 more (47 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Benjamin D. Bringardner Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN D. BRINGARDNER MD (NPI 1275656639) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2007-01441) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275656639

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN D. BRINGARDNERCredential: MD

Location Address1237 HARDING PL, STE 3200Charlotte, NC 28204

Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305

Phone(704) 355-5375

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSSaint Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateApril 9, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 202447 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1275656639 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2007-01441

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2007-01441 (NC)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 2007-01441 (NC)

Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 2007-01441 (NC)

1237 HARDING PL, Charlotte, NC 28204

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11021 Morehead Medical Dr, Ste ACharlotte, NC 28204-2990 · Phone (980) 442-2000

Location 21350 S Kings DrCharlotte, NC 28207-2134 · Phone (704) 446-4490

Location 310650 Park Rd, Ste 300Charlotte, NC 28210-8538 · Phone (704) 667-3925

Location 4500 Lauchwood DrLaurinburg, NC 28352-5501 · Phone (910) 291-6904

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin D. Bringardner 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 ID2163516832

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070926000285

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 15

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.

144 services105 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

91 services83 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

91 services81 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

89 services79 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.

51 services45 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

42 services18 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.

38 services34 patients

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624

This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.

30 services29 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.

21 services21 patients

Exam of lung airways using an endoscope 31623

This procedure, known as a bronchoscopy, involves a doctor examining your lung airways with a thin tube called an endoscope. It helps detect any issues in your lungs or airways, such as infections or blockages. It's a safe, routine procedure.

18 services18 patients

Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 31627

This procedure involves the use of a special camera, called an endoscope, and computer technology to create real-time images of your lung airways. This helps doctors navigate through your lungs accurately, aiding in diagnosis or treatment.

18 services18 patients

Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 31629

A needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, or lung involves using a thin, flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to access and collect tissue samples. This procedure helps doctors diagnose lung conditions or diseases effectively and safely.

18 services18 patients

Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound 31654

This procedure involves using a specialized instrument, called an endoscope, to examine the lung airways. An ultrasound is also used to get a clearer image of any growths. If necessary, the doctor can perform procedures to diagnose or treat these growths.

18 services18 patients

Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 31628

A lung biopsy is a procedure where a small piece of lung tissue is taken for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used. It's inserted through the mouth or nose, down the windpipe, and into one lobe of the lung.

17 services17 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.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Atrium Health Cleveland

Acute Care Hospitals · Shelby, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340021

Location201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150 · Cleveland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Pineville

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340098

Location10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340113

Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Union

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340130

Location600 Hospital DrMonroe, NC 28112 · Union County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health University City

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340166

Location8800 North Tyron StreetCharlotte, NC 28262 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28204 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

95.35/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

84.22

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

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

6 suppliers36 claims36 services$14.70 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0443

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$40.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$922.57 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

10 suppliers80 claims80 services$71.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers20 claims20 services$27.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers12 claims720 services$7.04 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 20

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

AUDREY ROWLAND NP

Nurse Practitioner

1237 HARDING PL, STE 3100
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (704) 373-0212

ROBERT TAYLOR MD

Internal Medicine

1237 HARDING PL, STE 3200
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (704) 355-5375

ROBIN SCAIFE NP

Nurse Practitioner

1237 HARDING PL, STE 4300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (704) 373-0212

DENA HARROLD FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1237 HARDING PL, STE 3100
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (704) 373-0212

ALAN THOMLEY MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1237 HARDING PL, STE 3100
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (704) 373-0212

JAHAZIEL RENDON PA

Physician Assistant

1237 HARDING PL, STE 3100
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (704) 373-0212

KRISTINA MARIE WASHINGTON PA

Physician Assistant

1237 HARDING PL, STE 3200
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (704) 355-5375

JOHN DAVID SYMANSKI MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1237 HARDING PL, STE 3100
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (704) 373-0212

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 Benjamin Bringardner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Bringardner is 1275656639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2007.

Where is Benjamin Bringardner located?

Benjamin Bringardner practices at 1237 Harding Pl Ste 3200, Charlotte, NC 28204. The listed phone number is (704) 355-5375.

What is Benjamin Bringardner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Benjamin Bringardner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Bringardner 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 Benjamin Bringardner accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 3 other insurers list Benjamin Bringardner 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 Benjamin Bringardner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Bringardner is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Pineville, Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health, Atrium Health Union and Atrium Health University City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Bringardner was last updated on July 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.