MRS. RAETTA B FOUNTAIN MD
NPI 1487643854
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Greenville, NC

Q: What is Raetta Fountain's NPI number?

The NPI number for Raetta Fountain is 1487643854. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2005.

Q: What is Raetta Fountain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Raetta Fountain was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 October 19, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

84.01/100

CMS Quality Rating

2465 EMERALD PLACE, GREENVILLE, NC 27834(252) 758-2424(252) 758-0424 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Mrs. Raetta B Fountain Md NPPES

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

MRS. RAETTA B FOUNTAIN MD (NPI 1487643854) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Greenville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9400570) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487643854

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameMRS. RAETTA B FOUNTAINCredential: MD

Location Address2465 EMERALD PLACEGreenville, NC 27834-5785

Mailing Address2465 Emerald PlaceGreenville, NC 27834-5785 · (252) 758-2424 · Fax (252) 758-0424

Phone(252) 758-2424

Fax(252) 758-0424

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1487643854 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 9400570✔ Licensed in AL · 00025122

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

2465 EMERALD PLACE, Greenville, NC 27834

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF91743

Medicaid5903770NC

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2239527BNC

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

Mrs. Raetta B Fountain 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 ID941266076

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060628000343

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 12

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 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.

229 services174 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.

137 services95 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

136 services136 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

108 services106 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

47 services47 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

46 services44 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

41 services41 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

34 services33 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

26 services26 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

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

18 services18 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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 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

$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.

84.01/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

91.75

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.46

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MR. JUSTIN LUKE CHRISTY PA-C

Physician Assistant

2465 EMERALD PLACE
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 758-2424

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 Raetta Fountain's NPI number?

The NPI number for Raetta Fountain is 1487643854. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2005.

Where is Raetta Fountain located?

Raetta Fountain practices at 2465 Emerald Place, Greenville, NC 27834. The listed phone number is (252) 758-2424.

What is Raetta Fountain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Raetta Fountain enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Raetta Fountain 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 Raetta Fountain accept?

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

According to CMS data, Raetta Fountain is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center, Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Vidant Edgecombe Hospital and Vidant Chowan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Raetta Fountain was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.