Active NPI 1275956575 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Paul Wesley Becton , PA

Physician Assistant • Morehead City, NC

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Paul Becton, PA is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Physician Assistant in Morehead City, NC. Practice services are available at 4218M ARENDELL ST under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4218m Arendell St

Morehead City, NC 285572866

Telephone 2528083100

Fax 2528083120

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Moore Orthopedics And Sports Medicine, P.a. Facility NPI 1699242552

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Morehead City, NC

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 13.1 Yrs

State Avg: 13.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

40 Specialists

Practicing in Morehead City, NC (9374 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

15.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	610	57	$1.15	$0.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	107	85	$185.00	$104.31
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	95	73	$29.66	$11.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	93	77	$129.00	$74.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$278.00	$137.03
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	54	54	$350.00	$30.56
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	48	14	$1.00	$0.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$183.00	$91.88
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	27	26	$6.00	$3.44
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	26	22	$49.00	$27.57
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	23	21	$104.13	$50.89
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	15	15	$100.00	$35.12
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	14	12	$5.00	$2.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	640	63	$1.00	$0.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	189	150	$129.00	$75.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	127	127	$183.00	$92.92
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	116	90	$27.21	$11.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	66	58	$185.00	$107.39
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	64	18	$1.00	$0.49
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	39	39	$350.00	$63.59
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	38	38	$100.00	$35.33
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	30	28	$49.00	$27.45
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	28	25	$6.00	$3.48
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	26	25	$97.69	$51.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$278.00	$139.18
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	22	11	$27.00	$16.55
81003 Automated urinalysis test	17	16	$5.00	$2.25
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	16	16	$21.00	$10.62
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	15	12	$5.00	$3.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	202	177	$162.95	$88.67
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	180	18	$1.00	$0.12
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument	65	60	$13.26	$3.22
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	65	63	$37.25	$9.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	50	$268.59	$136.14
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	39	33	$26.05	$11.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$197.41	$88.27
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	31	31	$13.06	$2.85
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	19	18	$17.00	$5.08
81003 Automated urinalysis test	18	18	$5.00	$2.25
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	18	18	$39.00	$13.12
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	17	17	$28.00	$6.11
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	13	11	$49.00	$26.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	188	132	$140.00	$86.99
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	151	110	$39.00	$10.34
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument	134	94	$14.00	$3.12
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	75	68	$15.00	$2.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	69	59	$139.67	$60.56
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	44	43	$39.00	$14.30
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	33	33	$28.00	$6.11
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	33	33	$17.00	$5.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$219.00	$87.73
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	14	14	$113.00	$41.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	362	204	$141.00	$60.53
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	117	44	$13.82	$7.25
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	78	77	$113.00	$39.87
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	65	56	$115.00	$28.28
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles	42	38	$144.00	$45.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$173.00	$89.48
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	25	19	$544.00	$34.01
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	21	21	$111.00	$35.41
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	18	17	$80.00	$27.86
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	15	15	$3696.65	$249.32
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	14	14	$2129.25	$103.21
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	12	11	$206.67	$58.93
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	11	11	$107.00	$27.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	481	267	$141.00	$57.96
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	149	72	$13.82	$6.73
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	100	100	$113.00	$38.36
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	83	70	$115.00	$25.86
20552 Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles	63	61	$144.00	$43.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$173.00	$85.75
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	32	32	$111.00	$34.88
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	26	18	$544.00	$31.38
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	18	17	$80.00	$26.65
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	15	15	$2129.25	$98.55
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	14	14	$3775.86	$237.84
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	13	13	$166.92	$49.97

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-01-03

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License NC 0010-04768

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0005X

State License NC 0010-04768

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

1275956575 (NC)

Secondary Practice Locations

3001 Edwards Mill Rd

Raleigh, NC 276125243

Phone: 9197815600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

18 Associated Practitioners

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Megan Fuller

Physical Therapist

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Fuchsia Bowen

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NPI 1316534001

Julie Small , OTRL

Occupational Therapist - Physical Rehabilitation

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Occupational Therapist Registered & Licensed

Kathryn Muros , OTR, L

Occupational Therapist

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Occupational Therapist Registered, L

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location January 03, 2023

Registered at 4218M ARENDELL ST, MOREHEAD CITY, NC 285572866 (Tel: 2528083100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 03, 2023

Registered at 4218M ARENDELL ST, MOREHEAD CITY, NC 285572866 (Tel: 2528083100)

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NPI Profile Active September 14, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 14, 2016

Registered at 3001 EDWARDS MILL RD, RALEIGH, NC 276125243 (Tel: 9197815600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 14, 2016

Registered at 3001 EDWARDS MILL RD STE 200, RALEIGH, NC 276125243 (Tel: 9197815600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 14, 2016

Recorded as PAUL BECTON, P.A.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 14, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #0010-04768 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 23, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275956575

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 23, 2014

Last Update: January 03, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4218m Arendell St

Morehead City, NC 285572866

Phone: 2528083100

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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