NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kofi Bruce Mensah, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Wake Forest, NC

Kofi Bruce Mensah, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and NPI 1457335242, issued on Dec 5, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 01429, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457335242
Name
Kofi Bruce Mensah
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
01429 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
851 Durham Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Phone
(919) 554-0900
Enumerated
Dec 5, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 784-1116
Medicaid ID
891301P NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050212000000); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Kofi Bruce Mensah in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,658 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kofi Bruce Mensah9,658
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate595 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium536 claims
  3. Omeprazole327 claims
  4. Meloxicam272 claims
  5. Gabapentin264 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa242 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $823.35

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kofi Bruce Mensah$823.35
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Triangle Primary Care Associates, PLLCWake Forest, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kofi Bruce Mensah among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Kofi Bruce Mensah, MD 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 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).

28 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Wake Forest

They are 28 of the 1,106 NPPES records with a practice address in Wake Forest, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip BurtonWake Forest, NC 275871093742017
  2. Joseph Cefalu, M.D.Wake Forest, NC 275871528003225
  3. Arlene Chua, MDWake Forest, NC 275871821051368
  4. William Clark, MDWake Forest, NC 275871528047503
  5. Thomas Curtis, D.O.Wake Forest, NC 275871932282043
  6. Robert Gardner, M.D.Wake Forest, NC 275871740375443
  7. Ben-Hwa Hu, M.D.Wake Forest, NC 275871205835840
  8. Scott Konopka, M.D.Wake Forest, NC 275871669409686

Common questions

What is Kofi Bruce Mensah, MD's NPI number?

Kofi Bruce Mensah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457335242, issued on Dec 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kofi Bruce Mensah, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 851 Durham Road, Wake Forest, NC, 27587. Phone: (919) 554-0900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kofi Bruce Mensah, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 01429, 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 Kofi Bruce Mensah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kofi Bruce Mensah, MD had 9,658 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.