Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout TESTER
Based in Leland, NC, Patrick W Tester, MD is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Patrick graduated from University of Vermont College of Medicine in 1991.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Tester's specialty?
Dr. Tester is an internal medicine in Leland, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Tester?
Dr. Tester is listed at 1333 SOUTH DICKINSON DRIVE SUITE 140, Leland, NC 28451. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Tester?
The number on file is (910) 341-3300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Tester?
Dr. Tester's National Provider Identifier is 1649263617. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Tester's medical education?
Dr. Tester attended University of Vermont College of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Tester have?
Dr. Tester has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Tester known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tester performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine; provides treatments such as pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent , for intramuscular use and influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (910) 341-3300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1333 SOUTH DICKINSON DRIVE SUITE 140
Leland, NC 28451
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,708 services · 3,491 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
637 |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
80 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Treatment | 90677 |
128 |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
97 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
44 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
1,051 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
441 |
| Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Lab test | 80048 |
404 |
| Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Lab test | 80061 |
275 |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
258 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other internal medicines in Leland 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Vermont College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at University of Vermont College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.