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DR. MARY BUSBY-WHITEHEAD M.D.
NPI 1952356263
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since May 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6011 FARRINGTON RD., BLDG. 100, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517(919) 957-6599(919) 843-7231 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Mary Busby-whitehead M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MARY BUSBY-WHITEHEAD M.D. (NPI 1952356263) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9400213) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952356263
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. MARY BUSBY-WHITEHEADCredential: M.D.
Location Address6011 FARRINGTON RD., BLDG. 100Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Mailing Address5003 Old Clinic, Cb # 7550Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7550 · (919) 966-5945 · Fax (919) 962-9795
Phone(919) 957-6599
Fax(919) 843-7231
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2021
✔ NPI 1952356263 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 9400213
Definition

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

6011 FARRINGTON RD., Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Jan Busby-whitehead M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8986953NC

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

Dr. Mary Busby-whitehead 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 ID7719926815
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050504000420
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 5

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 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.
94 services54 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
48 services38 patients
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.
33 services26 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
20 services20 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340061
Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340114
Location4420 Lake Boone TrailRaleigh, NC 27607 · Wake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27517 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
$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.

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 Mary Busby-whitehead's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mary Busby-whitehead is 1952356263. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Jan Busby-Whitehead M.D..

Where is Mary Busby-whitehead located?

Mary Busby-whitehead practices at 6011 Farrington Rd. Bldg. 100, Chapel Hill, NC 27517. The listed phone number is (919) 957-6599.

What is Mary Busby-whitehead's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Mary Busby-whitehead enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mary Busby-whitehead 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 Mary Busby-whitehead accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Mary Busby-whitehead 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 Mary Busby-whitehead affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mary Busby-whitehead is affiliated with Unc Hospitals and Rex Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mary Busby-whitehead was last updated on March 31, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.