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DEBRA BEST M.D.
NPI 1902980618
Pediatrics in Durham, NC

Active since October 25, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2100 ERWIN RD, DUKE UNIV MED CENTER, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 620-4467 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 16, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Debra Best M.d. NPPES

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

DEBRA BEST M.D. (NPI 1902980618) is an individual pediatrics provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2004-00189) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902980618
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDEBRA BESTCredential: M.D.
Location Address2100 ERWIN RD, DUKE UNIV MED CENTERDurham, NC 27710
Mailing AddressDuke Health Center-roxboro Rd, 4020 N Roxboro RoadDurham, NC 27704
Phone(919) 620-4467
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 16, 2007
✔ NPI 1902980618 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2004-00189
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
2100 ERWIN RD, Durham, NC 27710
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid89136YMNC
Medicare UPINI08373
Medicare PIN2028345ANC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Debra Best M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 27710 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

NICOLAS DEL RIO AESCHLIMANN M.D.
Anesthesiology
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-8111
MR. GILBERT HOLMES CIOCCI
Pediatrics
2100 ERWIN RD, DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - DUMC 3350
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 668-1100
VINOD PRASAD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 620-4467
VIRGINIA KRAUS
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 620-4467
DR. SCOTT COUSINS MD
Ophthalmology
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-8111
CINDY BLACK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 620-4467
DONALD MOEDE
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 620-4467
THOMAS D'AMICO M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 620-4467

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 Debra Best's NPI number?

The NPI number for Debra Best is 1902980618. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Debra Best located?

Debra Best practices at 2100 Erwin Rd Duke Univ Med Center, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 620-4467.

What is Debra Best's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Debra Best enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Debra Best is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Debra Best accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Debra Best 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 Debra Best was last updated on October 16, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.