Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Harrisburg, NC

Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Harrisburg, North Carolina. She went to Wake Forest University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice The Charlotte-mecklenburg Hospital Authority, Carolinas Physicians Network Inc and her current practice location is 5427 Nc Highway 49 S, Ste 102, Harrisburg, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 454-7360.

Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2006-01813) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1639397680.

Contact Information

Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard, MD
5427 Nc Highway 49 S, Ste 102,
Harrisburg, NC 28075-7408
(704) 454-7360
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Physician's Profile

Full NameEsther Lavenia Blanks-sheard
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience20 Years
Location5427 Nc Highway 49 S, Harrisburg, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard attended and graduated from Wake Forest University School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639397680
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/18/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981796828
  • Enrollment ID: I20070822001410

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639397680NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 2006-01813 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carolinas Medical Center/behav HealthCharlotte, NCHospital
Carolinas Medical Center-northeastConcord, NCHospital
Atrium Health University CityCharlotte, NCHospital
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical CenterCharlotte, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Charlotte-mecklenburg Hospital Authority2961310685488
Carolinas Physicians Network Inc33754496551613

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCarolinas Physicians Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437607686
PECOS PAC ID: 3375449655
Enrollment ID: O20040115000819
Entity NameThe Charlotte-mecklenburg Hospital Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669738829
PECOS PAC ID: 2961310685
Enrollment ID: O20100309000605

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard, MD
Po Box 19305,
Charlotte, NC 28219-9305

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Esther Lavenia Blanks-sheard, MD
5427 Nc Highway 49 S, Ste 102,
Harrisburg, NC 28075-7408

Ph: (704) 454-7360

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