Brendan Michael Decenso, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Brendan Michael Decenso, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1255952651, issued on Apr 27, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-02039, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brendan Michael Decenso
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 2022-02039 NC
261306 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 170 Manning Dr # 7594, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Phone
- (513) 885-9135
- Enumerated
- Apr 27, 2020
- Record last updated
- Aug 9, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230203000965); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 170 Manning Dr # 7594
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Brendan Michael Decenso in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2022-02039Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
356 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cefdinir45 claims
- Ondansetron Odt26 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass23 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa19 claims
- Prednisone17 claims
- Diazepam14 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wake Emergency Physicians PASmithfield, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
122 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill
They are 122 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 122 in Chapel Hill → All 2,094 in North Carolina → Every provider in Chapel Hill →
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Common questions
What is Brendan Michael Decenso, MD's NPI number?
Brendan Michael Decenso, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255952651, issued on Apr 27, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brendan Michael Decenso, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 170 Manning Dr # 7594, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514. Phone: (513) 885-9135. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brendan Michael Decenso, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-02039, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brendan Michael Decenso, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brendan Michael Decenso, MD had 356 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.