DR. PAUL ANTHONY BUONGIORNO M.D.
NPI 1821075805
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Wilmington, NC

Active since December 29, 2005PECOS Enrolled
1402 S 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 762-8400(910) 762-9558 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Paul Anthony Buongiorno M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL ANTHONY BUONGIORNO M.D. (NPI 1821075805) is an individual psychiatry provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (01189) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821075805
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL ANTHONY BUONGIORNOCredential: M.D.
Location Address1402 S 17TH STWilmington, NC 28401-6436
Mailing Address1402 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401-6436 · (910) 762-8400 · Fax (910) 762-9558
Fax(910) 762-9558
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1821075805 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 01189 Licensed in VA · 34364 Licensed in DC · 13002
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
1402 S 17TH ST, Wilmington, NC 28401

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2218580NC
Medicare UPINC88991
Other19910NC · Blue Cross Blue Shield Nc

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Paul Anthony Buongiorno M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1254457328
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100927000126
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 4

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
378 services77 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
315 services66 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.
99 services13 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes 90836
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 45-minute session where a healthcare provider discusses your mental and emotional health. They assess your current state, manage any issues, and help you develop coping strategies. This service aims to improve your overall well-being.
62 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28401 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
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1402 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

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 Paul Buongiorno's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Buongiorno is 1821075805. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2005.

Where is Paul Buongiorno located?

Paul Buongiorno practices at 1402 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401. The listed phone number is (910) 762-8400.

What is Paul Buongiorno's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Paul Buongiorno enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Buongiorno is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Buongiorno 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.