Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Brenda Fore, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner · Black Mountain, NC

  • NPI 1013547553
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
997 Old US Hwy 70 W Ste A
Black Mountain, NC 287114505
(828) 298-7981
fax (828) 298-6010
Mailing address
Po Box 406
Bryson City, NC 287130406

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2020 — 6 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 10, 2023
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #5012974
Medicaid
NC #1013547553

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1013547553. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
683
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$45,099
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 205 44 $51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 178 80 $105
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 93 44 $74
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 56 56 $15
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 37 37 $106
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes 32 32 $15
99487 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 28 13 $106
81003 Automated urinalysis test 16 14 $2
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 16 12 $12
90756 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures 11 11 $28

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,000
Transactions
37
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 11 $259.42
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2 $139.71
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. 2 $65.13
Exact Sciences Corporation 3 $54.90
Lilly USA, LLC 3 $54.51
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $53.85
Amgen Inc. 3 $50.76
PFIZER INC. 2 $49.59
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 2 $46.44
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 2 $38.10
Inari Medical, Inc. 1 $33.39
Eisai Inc. 1 $22.18
Corcept Therapeutics 1 $19.10
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 1 $17.65
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 1 $17.30

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,000

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,305
Patients
407
Total drug cost
$24,751
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 139 29 $2,392
Lisinopril Generic 103 31 $834
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 101 29 $1,496
Omeprazole Generic 99 34 $1,504
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 97 22 $3,287
Alprazolam Generic 95 19 $684
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 93 20 $4,067
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 90 30 $1,195
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 86 20 $3,360
Prednisone Generic 79 51 $180

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Brenda Fore's medical specialty?
Dr. Brenda Fore practices Nurse Practitioner in Black Mountain, NC.
Where does Dr. Brenda Fore practice?
Dr. Brenda Fore practices at 997 Old US Hwy 70 W Ste A, Black Mountain, NC 287114505. Office phone: 8282987981.
What is Dr. Brenda Fore's NPI?
Dr. Brenda Fore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013547553, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brenda Fore accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brenda Fore accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brenda Fore commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.