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SARA NELLY BADANO MD
NPI 1912961079
Internal Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Active since April 14, 2006PECOS Enrolled
7845 LITTLE AVE, CHARLOTTE, NC 28226(704) 375-0100(704) 887-6450 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 31, 2025, Apr 24, 2024, Apr 6, 2022 and 52 more (55 updates tracked since 2018).

About Sara Nelly Badano Md NPPES

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

SARA NELLY BADANO MD (NPI 1912961079) is an individual internal medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2010-01383) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912961079
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSARA NELLY BADANOCredential: MD
Location Address7845 LITTLE AVECharlotte, NC 28226-8198
Mailing AddressPo Box 470408Charlotte, NC 28247-0408 · (704) 375-0100 · Fax (704) 887-6450
Phone(704) 375-0100
Fax(704) 887-6450
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 202555 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1912961079 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2010-01383✔ Licensed in SC · 86694
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 ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 2010-01383 (NC)
7845 LITTLE AVE, Charlotte, NC 28226
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1433 McAlister RdLincolnton, NC 28092-4147 · Phone (980) 212-6018
Location 21061 Red Ventures Dr Ste 130Fort Mill, SC 29707-2516 · Phone (704) 375-0100 · Fax (704) 887-6450

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Sara Nelly Badano Md 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Sara Badano reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region
Same address
Hospice Care, Community Based
7845 LITTLE AVE
Charlotte, NC 28226
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina and South Carolina enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1679991301 (South Carolina)
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1548398720 (704) 375-0100
Carolinas Physicians Network Inc
1.1 mi
Vascular Surgery
10650 PARK RD
Charlotte, NC 28210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 1,646 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417272907 (704) 667-3840
Hospice Of Laurens County Inc
72 mi
Hospice Care, Community Based
1304 SPRINGDALE DR
Clinton, SC 29325
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912912890 (864) 833-6287

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28226 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

ELIZABETH MARIE HAYES MD
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
7845 LITTLE AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Mecklenburg County (704) 375-0100
DR. JOHN PETER ROSTAN MCBRYDE SR. MD
Emergency Medicine
7845 LITTLE AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Mecklenburg County (704) 375-0100
KORTNEY WILSON CLARK FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7845 LITTLE AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Mecklenburg County (704) 375-0100
CANDICE ELAINE GILLILAND FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7845 LITTLE AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Mecklenburg County (704) 375-0100
CRYSTAL LEE HERNANDEZ FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7845 LITTLE AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Mecklenburg County (704) 375-0100
AMY PRITCHARD DAVIS FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7845 LITTLE AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Mecklenburg County (704) 375-0100
ALEXIS MICHELLE LEAKE FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7845 LITTLE AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Mecklenburg County (704) 375-0100
JORDAN THOMPSON
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7845 LITTLE AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Mecklenburg County (704) 375-0100

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 Sara Badano's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Badano is 1912961079. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2006.

Where is Sara Badano located?

Sara Badano practices at 7845 Little Ave, Charlotte, NC 28226. The listed phone number is (704) 375-0100.

What is Sara Badano's specialty?

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

Is Sara Badano enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Badano is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sara Badano's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sara Badano reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region (Charlotte, NC), Carolinas Physicians Network Inc (Charlotte, NC) and Hospice Of Laurens County Inc (Clinton, SC). Each 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 Sara Badano's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sara Badano accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 1 other insurer list Sara Badano 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 Sara Badano was last updated on March 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.