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DR. SHERMAN AUSTIN YEARGAN III M.D.
NPI 1962421917
Orthopaedic Surgery in Wilmington, NC

Active since July 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5725 OLEANDER DR, UNIT E, BLDG. 4, WILMINGTON, NC 28403(910) 769-7878(910) 769-8967 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 7, 2023, Sep 28, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Sherman Austin Yeargan Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SHERMAN AUSTIN YEARGAN III M.D. (NPI 1962421917) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200601004) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962421917
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHERMAN AUSTIN YEARGAN IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address5725 OLEANDER DR, UNIT E, BLDG. 4Wilmington, NC 28403-4724
Mailing Address5725 Oleander Dr, Unit E, Bldg. 4Wilmington, NC 28403-4724 · (910) 769-7878 · Fax (910) 769-8967
Phone(910) 769-7878
Fax(910) 769-8967
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 7, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 7, 2023
✔ NPI 1962421917 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 200601004
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
5725 OLEANDER DR, Wilmington, NC 28403
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Other Identifiers 5

Other8870075NC · Cigna Healthcare
Medicaid5905103NC
Other143JTNC · Bcbs Of North Carolina
Other6201340001NC · Dmerc Jurisdiction C
Other0901492NC · United Healthcare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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. Sherman Austin Yeargan Iii 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 ID345213013
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061212000547
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 8

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
201 services36 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.
165 services88 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
69 services52 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
58 services58 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
46 services29 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
36 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28403 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 2

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

Knee orthosis (ko), single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1851
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N
2 suppliers17 claims18 services$599.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve L2397
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers19 claims20 services$88.04 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 8

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

DR. KAREN MARIE WILSON D.C.
Chiropractor
5725 OLEANDER DR, SUITE F5
WILMINGTON, NC 28403
New Hanover County (910) 796-1311
SUSAN MARIE O'CARROLL PT
Physical Therapist
5725 OLEANDER DR, SUITE B6
WILMINGTON, NC 28403
New Hanover County (910) 799-7009
STACEY HEADRICK M.ED..CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5725 OLEANDER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28403
New Hanover County (910) 313-2111
MELINDA BRYANT MCDARIES DC
Chiropractor
5725 OLEANDER DR, STE F5
WILMINGTON, NC 28403
New Hanover County (910) 796-1311
INNER STRENGTH PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
5725 OLEANDER DR, SUITE B-6
WILMINGTON, NC 28403
New Hanover County (910) 799-7009
DR. ROBERT MARK FIBICH D.C.
Chiropractor
5725 OLEANDER DR, SUITE E-2
WILMINGTON, NC 28403
New Hanover County (910) 392-8119
JENNIFER HOLMES OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
5725 OLEANDER DR, SUITE F3
WILMINGTON, NC 28403
New Hanover County (910) 313-2111
SARAH SNYDER
Specialist
5725 OLEANDER DR
WILMINGTON, NC 28403
New Hanover County (910) 228-3871

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 Sherman Yeargan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sherman Yeargan is 1962421917. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2006.

Where is Sherman Yeargan located?

Sherman Yeargan practices at 5725 Oleander Dr Unit E, Bldg. 4, Wilmington, NC 28403. The listed phone number is (910) 769-7878.

What is Sherman Yeargan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Sherman Yeargan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sherman Yeargan 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 Sherman Yeargan accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Sherman Yeargan 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 Sherman Yeargan was last updated on June 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.