David C. Brendle, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Lenoir, NC
David C. Brendle, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lenoir, North Carolina, and NPI 1295900967, issued on Apr 24, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina RTL# 148975, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David C. Brendle
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- RTL# 148975 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2651 Morganton Blvd SW, Lenoir, NC 28645
- Phone
- (828) 757-8950
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 19, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 757-8968
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111024000405); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2651 Morganton Blvd SW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kimberley YoungPhysician Assistant1457069916
Verify David C. Brendle in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license RTL# 148975Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,391 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium148 claims
- Lisinopril103 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide84 claims
- Omeprazole77 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate74 claims
- Losartan Potassium71 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Appalachian Regional Medical Associates IncBoone, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David C. Brendle among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
David C. Brendle, D.O. is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
30 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lenoir
They are 30 of the 497 NPPES records with a practice address in Lenoir, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is David C. Brendle, D.O.'s NPI number?
David C. Brendle, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295900967, issued on Apr 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David C. Brendle, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2651 Morganton Blvd SW, Lenoir, NC, 28645. Phone: (828) 757-8950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David C. Brendle, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number RTL# 148975, 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 David C. Brendle, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David C. Brendle, D.O. had 2,391 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David C. Brendle, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.