Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Vedra Augenstein, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Charlotte, NC

  • NPI 1962549527
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1350 S Kings Dr
Charlotte, NC 282072134
(704) 446-1255
Additional location
1025 Morehead Medical Dr, Ste 300
Charlotte, NC 282042963
(704) 355-1813
Mailing address
Po Box 19305
Charlotte, NC 282199305

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 15, 2024
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #2010-00165

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962549527. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
232
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$25,853
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 79 63 $94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 62 62 $129
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 51 41 $34
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 16 16 $480
97607 Therapy procedure using a special bandage, vacuum pump and disposable medical equipment, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less 12 11 $21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 12 12 $64

In context: peer comparison

Among 39 peers in Charlotte Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 5.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$74,743
Transactions
69
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 34 $36,556.62
Medtronic, INC. 21 $20,324.15
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 10 $17,382.64
Davol INC. 1 $188.58
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 1 $135.00
Conmed Corporation 1 $117.65
Ethicon US, LLC 1 $37.87

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$45,400
Consulting Fee
$21,256
Travel and Lodging
$5,161
Food and Beverage
$2,925

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
12
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$54
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 12 12 $54

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Vedra Augenstein's medical specialty?
Dr. Vedra Augenstein practices Surgery Physician in Charlotte, NC.
Where does Dr. Vedra Augenstein practice?
Dr. Vedra Augenstein practices at 1350 S Kings Dr, Charlotte, NC 282072134. Office phone: 7044461255.
What is Dr. Vedra Augenstein's NPI?
Dr. Vedra Augenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962549527, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vedra Augenstein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vedra Augenstein accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vedra Augenstein commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99441). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.