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DR. LUNSFORD RICHARDSON KING JR. M.D.
NPI 1831274026
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Wilmington, NC

Active since October 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2131 SOUTH 17TH STREET, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 343-7597(910) 791-6890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Lunsford Richardson King Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LUNSFORD RICHARDSON KING JR. M.D. (NPI 1831274026) is an individual psychiatry provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200100392) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831274026
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. LUNSFORD RICHARDSON KING JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address2131 SOUTH 17TH STREETWilmington, NC 28401-7407
Mailing AddressPo Box 602172Charlotte, NC 28260-2172 · (704) 348-4929 · Fax (704) 348-5846
Phone(910) 343-7597
Fax(910) 791-6890
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 2010
✔ NPI 1831274026 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 200100392
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.
2131 SOUTH 17TH STREET, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Other Identifiers 9

Other268476000NC · Magellan
Other338926NC · Value Options
MedicaidQ0039NSC
Medicare PIN2287809FNC
Medicare PIN2287809CNC
Medicare UPINH43436NC
Medicaid891286VNC
Other1286VNC · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Other7254255NC · Aetna

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lunsford Richardson King Jr. M.d. 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 ID5092801175
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071020000129
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.

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.

CYNTHIA MERRELL CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2131 SOUTH 17TH STREET
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 343-7000

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 Lunsford King's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lunsford King is 1831274026. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2006.

Where is Lunsford King located?

Lunsford King practices at 2131 South 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401. The listed phone number is (910) 343-7597.

What is Lunsford King's specialty?

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

Is Lunsford King enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lunsford King 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lunsford King was last updated on April 1, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.