Dr Paul Anthony Buongiorno, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Wilmington, NC

Dr Paul Anthony Buongiorno, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Wilmington, North Carolina. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 1402 S 17th St, Wilmington, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 762-8400.

Dr Paul Anthony Buongiorno is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 01189) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1821075805.

Contact Information

Dr Paul Anthony Buongiorno, MD
1402 S 17th St,
Wilmington, NC 28401-6436
(910) 762-8400
(910) 762-9558



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Paul Anthony Buongiorno
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience44 Years
Location1402 S 17th St, Wilmington, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Paul Anthony Buongiorno attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821075805
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254457328
  • Enrollment ID: I20100927000126

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul Anthony Buongiorno such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821075805NPI-NPPES
19910OtherNCBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 01189 (North Carolina)Primary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 34364 (Virginia)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 13002 (District Of Columbia)Secondary

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. Dr Paul Anthony Buongiorno allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePaul A. Buongiorno, M.d., P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366757254
PECOS PAC ID: 9638295702
Enrollment ID: O20100927000085

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Paul Anthony Buongiorno, MD
1402 S 17th St,
Wilmington, NC 28401-6436

Ph: (910) 762-8400
Dr Paul Anthony Buongiorno, MD
1402 S 17th St,
Wilmington, NC 28401-6436

Ph: (910) 762-8400

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Dr. Burt Powers Johnson, M.D.
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