ESTHER LAVENIA BLANKS-SHEARD MD
NPI 1639397680
Internal Medicine in Harrisburg, NC
About Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ESTHER LAVENIA BLANKS-SHEARD MD (NPI 1639397680) is an individual internal medicine provider in Harrisburg, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2006-01813) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-northeast, and maintains a secondary practice location in Concord.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted 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
Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast
Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, NCNovant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NCCarolinas Medical Center/Behav Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NCAtrium Health University City
Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NCNovant Health Mint Hill Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28075 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HARRISBURG, NC 28075
HARRISBURG, NC 28075
HARRISBURG, NC 28075
HARRISBURG, NC 28075
HARRISBURG, NC 28075
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 Esther Blanks-sheard's NPI number?
The NPI number for Esther Blanks-sheard is 1639397680. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 23, 2007.
Where is Esther Blanks-sheard located?
Esther Blanks-sheard practices at 5427 Nc Highway 49 S Ste 102, Harrisburg, NC 28075. The listed phone number is (704) 454-7360.
What is Esther Blanks-sheard's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Esther Blanks-sheard enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Esther Blanks-sheard 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 Esther Blanks-sheard accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and 1 other insurer list Esther Blanks-sheard 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 Esther Blanks-sheard affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Esther Blanks-sheard is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health, Atrium Health University City and Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Esther Blanks-sheard was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.