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DR. RICHARD W KREEGER MD
NPI 1396737649
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Greenville, NC

Q: What is Richard Kreeger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Kreeger is 1396737649. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2005.

Q: What is Richard Kreeger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Kreeger was last updated on July 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 37 days 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 August 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

98.33/100

CMS Quality Rating

115 HEART DR, GREENVILLE, NC 27834(252) 744-4400(252) 744-3987 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2026, Nov 25, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Richard W Kreeger Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD W KREEGER MD (NPI 1396737649) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Greenville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200301484) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396737649

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD W KREEGERCredential: MD

Location Address115 HEART DRGreenville, NC 27834-8982

Mailing AddressPo Box 751069Charlotte, NC 28275-1069 · (252) 744-3253 · Fax (252) 341-3194

Phone(252) 744-4400

Fax(252) 744-3987

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2026

✔ NPI 1396737649 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 200301484

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

115 HEART DR, Greenville, NC 27834

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Other Identifiers 3

Other135WUNC · Bcbs Nc

OtherP00187148NC · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid89135WUNC

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Richard W Kreeger 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 ID8628965712

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040303000283

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 18

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.

452 services391 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.

311 services210 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.

257 services251 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.

171 services156 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

96 services61 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.

92 services84 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.

77 services75 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

71 services66 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

70 services65 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.

68 services66 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.

64 services64 patients

Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level 83880

A natriuretic peptide level test is a blood test that helps doctors check for heart failure. It measures the amount of certain proteins that your heart and blood vessels produce when they are under stress. High levels may indicate heart disease.

25 services25 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

23 services22 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

21 services21 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

19 services18 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

18 services18 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.

16 services15 patients

Bilirubin level, direct 82248

A direct bilirubin test measures a form of bilirubin in your blood. Bilirubin is a substance produced during the normal breakdown of red blood cells. High levels may indicate liver or blood disorders. This test helps diagnose and monitor these conditions.

15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ecu Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340040

Location2100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834 · Pitt County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ahoskie, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340099

Location500 S Academy StAhoskie, NC 27910 · Hertford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vidant Edgecombe Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tarboro, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340107

Location111 Hospital DrTarboro, NC 27886 · Edgecombe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vidant Duplin Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kenansville, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340120

Location401 N Main StKenansville, NC 28349 · Duplin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vidant Chowan Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Edenton, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number341318

Location211 Virginia RdEdenton, NC 27932 · Chowan County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27834 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

$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.

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.

98.33/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

82.93

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

DR. JOHN N CATANZARO MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

115 HEART DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 744-4400

SALLY KIRSTEN STONER PLP

Perfusionist

115 HEART DR, EAST CAROLINA HEART INSTITUTE AT ECU
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 744-4400

DR. DINESH CHANDRA VORUGANTI MB,BS; MS

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

115 HEART DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 744-4400

HALEY CARSON BRADDOCK FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

115 HEART DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 744-4400

ALICIA JOY MONSERRATE APRN

Nurse Practitioner

115 HEART DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 744-4400

MISS SHANTEL ANN BRISSETT MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

115 HEART DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 744-4400

SIVAKUMAR ARDHANARI MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

115 HEART DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 744-4400

DR. JAMISON COLE MILLER M.D.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)

115 HEART DR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 744-5601

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 Richard Kreeger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Kreeger is 1396737649. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2005.

Where is Richard Kreeger located?

Richard Kreeger practices at 115 Heart Dr, Greenville, NC 27834. The listed phone number is (252) 744-4400.

What is Richard Kreeger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Richard Kreeger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Kreeger 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 Richard Kreeger accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Richard Kreeger 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 Richard Kreeger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Kreeger is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center, Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Vidant Edgecombe Hospital, Vidant Duplin Hospital and Vidant Chowan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Kreeger was last updated on July 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 37 days 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.