DR. NICHOLAS JOSEPH PLACENTRA D.O. NPI 1760493894

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1760493894
  • Provider Name: DR. NICHOLAS JOSEPH PLACENTRA, D.O.
  • Classification: Family Medicine - 207Q00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 240 HIGHWAY 105 EXT STE 100
    BOONE, NC
    ZIP 28607
  • Phone: (828) 264-7311

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NPI Details

DR. Nicholas Joseph Placentra, D.O. is a family medicine in Boone, NC with 41 years of experience. The provider is family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity. DR. Nicholas Joseph Placentra, D.O. NPI is 1760493894. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1985

The provider's business location address is:

240 HIGHWAY 105 EXT STE 100
BOONE, NC
ZIP 28607-291
Phone: (828) 264-7311
Fax: (828) 264-7907

The NPI 1760493894 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
  • Urine microalbumin (protein) level (HCPCS:82043)
  • Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation (HCPCS:80305)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/11/2006 and was last updated on 3/13/2023.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207Q00000XFamily Medicine9600685NORTH CAROLINAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1891033XMEDICAIDNORTH CAROLINA
289014XXMEDICAIDNORTH CAROLINA

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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