MR. DEREK EDWARD BOST PA-C
NPI 1952406274
Physician Assistant in Lenoir, NC

Active since September 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
321 MULBERRY ST SW, CALDWELL ACUTE CARE SPECIALISTS, LENOIR, NC 28645(828) 757-5504(828) 757-5939 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Mr. Derek Edward Bost Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. DEREK EDWARD BOST PA-C (NPI 1952406274) is an individual physician assistant in Lenoir, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (103536) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952406274
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. DEREK EDWARD BOSTCredential: PA-C
Location Address321 MULBERRY ST SW, CALDWELL ACUTE CARE SPECIALISTSLenoir, NC 28645-5720
Mailing Address321 Mulberry St Sw, Po Box 1890Lenoir, NC 28645-5720 · (828) 757-5504 · Fax (828) 757-5939
Fax(828) 757-5939
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2021
NPI 1952406274 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 · 103536
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.
321 MULBERRY ST SW, Lenoir, NC 28645

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Derek Edward Bost 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 ID8022023464
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060207000402
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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
178 services94 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.
82 services70 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
75 services48 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
68 services67 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
27 services27 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
18 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Caldwell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lenoir, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340041
Location321 Mulberry St SWLenoir, NC 28645 · Caldwell County
Emergency services

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28645 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers55 claims55 services$16.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$904.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers51 claims51 services$85.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$18.24 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.

Internal Medicine
321 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
321 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Emergency Medicine
321 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Internal Medicine
321 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Pharmacist
321 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Physician Assistant
321 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Internal Medicine
321 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
321 MULBERRY ST SW, CALDWELL ACUTE CARE SPECIALISTS
LENOIR, NC 28645

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 Derek Bost's NPI number?

The NPI number for Derek Bost is 1952406274. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2006.

Where is Derek Bost located?

Derek Bost practices at 321 Mulberry St SW Caldwell Acute Care Specialists, Lenoir, NC 28645. The listed phone number is (828) 757-5504.

What is Derek Bost's specialty?

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

Is Derek Bost enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Derek Bost 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 Derek Bost accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Derek Bost 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 Derek Bost affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Derek Bost is affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital and Unc Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Derek Bost was last updated on March 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.