Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Edward Bentson, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Hendersonville, NC
- NPI 1083718639
- Accepts Medicare
- 45 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1895 Pisgah Dr
Hendersonville, NC 287913760
(828) 696-8166
fax (828) 696-8165
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 21, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #32630
- Medicaid
- NC #8914993
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083718639. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
888
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$64,672
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 354 | 148 | $119 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 192 | 119 | $8 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 113 | 40 | $10 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 96 | 96 | $122 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 93 | 65 | $86 | |
82270 |
Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors | 23 | 23 | $4 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 17 | 17 | $14 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in this city , average services per provider: 143. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,509
Patients
663
Total drug cost
$133,946
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 377 | 95 | $5,466 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 254 | 63 | $3,797 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 244 | 62 | $2,011 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 193 | 55 | $1,345 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 171 | 50 | $2,797 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 167 | 49 | $2,595 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 152 | 45 | $3,146 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 147 | 38 | $776 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 139 | 39 | $1,665 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 134 | 37 | $2,032 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Edward Bentson's medical specialty?
Dr. Edward Bentson practices Internal Medicine Physician in Hendersonville, NC.
Where does Dr. Edward Bentson practice?
Dr. Edward Bentson practices at 1895 Pisgah Dr, Hendersonville, NC 287913760. Office phone: 8286968166.
What is Dr. Edward Bentson's NPI?
Dr. Edward Bentson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083718639, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edward Bentson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edward Bentson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edward Bentson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.