WAKEMED TOBACCO CESSATION - SPECIALTY
NPI 1801473087
Internal Medicine in Raleigh, NC

Q: What is Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC is 1801473087. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2021. The provider is doing business as Wakemed Tobacco Cessation - Specialty.

Q: What is Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since March 25, 2021

3000 NEW BERN AVE, RALEIGH, NC 27610(919) 231-6333(919) 231-6334 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 18, 2021, Mar 26, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Wakemed Tobacco Cessation - Specialty NPPES

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

WAKEMED TOBACCO CESSATION - SPECIALTY (NPI 1801473087) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. The organization lists Shondra Lynn Brink, Vice President, Wpp Operations, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801473087

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Legal Business NameWAKEMED SPECIALISTS GROUP, LLC

Location Address3000 NEW BERN AVERaleigh, NC 27610-1231

Mailing AddressPo Box 603949Charlotte, NC 28260-3949 · (919) 350-0554 · Fax (919) 350-7687

Phone(919) 231-6333

Fax(919) 231-6334

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialShondra Lynn BrinkVice President, Wpp Operations · (919) 350-6045

Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2021

✔ NPI 1801473087 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Definition

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.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X

3000 NEW BERN AVE, Raleigh, NC 27610

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWakemed Tobacco Cessation - Specialty

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1801473087NC

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Wakemed Tobacco Cessation - Specialty is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

995

Medicare enrollment records show 995 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Wakemed Tobacco Cessation - Specialty, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 303 practice at this address and 608 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 49

Nurse Practitioner224

Internal Medicine132

Obstetrics/Gynecology62

Pediatric Medicine60

Physical Therapist in Private Practice49

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)44

General Surgery40

Hospitalist40

41 other specialties344

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 995

Yousef Abumostafa, M.D.

Internal Medicine

NPI 1356622393

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Peter Acheampong, MD

Hospitalist

NPI 1336428580

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(479) 441-3396

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jessica Adams, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1760643043

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Saifullah Afridi, MD

Geriatric Medicine

NPI 1700096161

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Puneet Agarwal, MD

Critical Care (Intensivists)

NPI 1780905059

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Quaratulain Anwar, MD

Pediatric Medicine

NPI 1710177548

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Pooja Apte, M.D.

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1134564669

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Anthony Azzi, M.D.

Endocrinology

NPI 1447228283

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-0008

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Anoosh Bahraini

General Surgery

NPI 1396309662

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Sarah Billings, DPT

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

NPI 1083164545

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(336) 689-4633

✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jeffrey Blackburn, MD

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

NPI 1396928966

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Maria Butler, PSY.D.

Clinical Psychologist

NPI 1275052565

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-0554

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Kirk Charles, MD

Vascular Surgery

NPI 1508887068

3000 NEW BERN AVE STE 1130
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-7600

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Vijay Chaudhary, MD

Hematology/Oncology

NPI 1134388051

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Brian Cohen, M.D.

Cardiac Surgery

NPI 1548792070

3000 NEW BERN AVE STE 1100
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 231-6333

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

John Englehardt, M.D.

Cardiac Electrophysiology

NPI 1154320307

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-7600

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Daniel Fox, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1578705745

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-0554

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

James Jacobs, MD

Obstetrics/Gynecology

NPI 1124015862

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOSSame address

Danielle Keyton, DO

Psychiatry

NPI 1205363678

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-8000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Alden Maier, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery

NPI 1083834212

3000 NEW BERN AVE
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 231-6333

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

See all 995 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC is 1801473087. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2021. The provider is doing business as Wakemed Tobacco Cessation - Specialty.

Where is Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC located?

Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC is located at 3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610. The listed phone number is (919) 231-6333.

What is Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 995 clinicians in 49 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (224), Internal Medicine (132) and Obstetrics/Gynecology (62). Of these, 303 practice at this address and 608 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Cigna Healthcare list Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC was last updated on May 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.