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BLANCHE ELIZABETH BRAIS PA-C
NPI 1922086909
Physician Assistant in Winston Salem, NC

Active since January 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
105 VEST MILL CIR, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103(336) 718-7800(336) 718-7900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 2, 2024, Oct 28, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Blanche Elizabeth Brais Pa-c NPPES

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

BLANCHE ELIZABETH BRAIS PA-C (NPI 1922086909) is an individual physician assistant in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (102831) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922086909
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameBLANCHE ELIZABETH BRAISCredential: PA-C
Location Address105 VEST MILL CIRWinston Salem, NC 27103-2943
Mailing AddressPo Box 751803Charlotte, NC 28275-1803
Phone(336) 718-7800
Fax(336) 718-7900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJanuary 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 2, 2024
✔ NPI 1922086909 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 102831
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
105 VEST MILL CIR, Winston Salem, NC 27103
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Blanche Elizabeth Brais Pa-c 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 ID42355216
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100227000079
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 3

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
153 services82 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
61 services61 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
25 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340014
Location3333 Silas Creek ParkwayWinston-Salem, NC 27103 · Forsyth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27103 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
$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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
94%95 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
86%22 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
82%109 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
43%139 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
85%53 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months
3%72 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$185.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

J. CASHIN HUNT PA
Physician Assistant
105 VEST MILL CIR, DBA SALEM FAMILY PRACTICE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7800
ADAM RYAN FLOYD
Family Medicine
105 VEST MILL CIR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7800
RORY MCEATHRON PA-C
Physician Assistant
105 VEST MILL CIR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7800
HALEY H. HARRISON LCSWA
Social Worker (Clinical)
105 VEST MILL CIR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7800
MRS. JANNEH JOYOUS PETERS-BEEDOE FNP
Nurse Practitioner
105 VEST MILL CIR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7800
GRACE TALBERT HAWKINS PA-C
Physician Assistant
105 VEST MILL CIR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7800
JOHN G ROACH III MD
Family Medicine
105 VEST MILL CIR
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7800
JOHN D PHIPPS MD
Internal Medicine
105 VEST MILL CIR, SUITE 201
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7800

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 Blanche Brais's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blanche Brais is 1922086909. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 9, 2006.

Where is Blanche Brais located?

Blanche Brais practices at 105 Vest Mill Cir, Winston Salem, NC 27103. The listed phone number is (336) 718-7800.

What is Blanche Brais's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Blanche Brais enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Blanche Brais 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.

What insurance does Blanche Brais accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Blanche Brais 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.

Is Blanche Brais affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Blanche Brais is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Blanche Brais was last updated on April 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.