Minerva Pineiro, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Brevard, NC
Minerva Pineiro, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Brevard, North Carolina, and NPI 1255382669, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200201299, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Minerva Pineiro
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 200201299 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 342 S Caldwell St, Brevard, NC 28712
- Phone
- (828) 883-8181
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 883-8711
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070817000456); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Minerva Pineiro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200201299Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,699 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 169 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium343 claims
- Alprazolam255 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate141 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate129 claims
- Azithromycin125 claims
- Methylprednisolone120 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: $117.07
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Corcept Therapeutics. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Minerva Pineiro among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Minerva Pineiro, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
18 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Brevard
They are 18 of the 357 NPPES records with a practice address in Brevard, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Minerva Pineiro, M.D.'s NPI number?
Minerva Pineiro, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255382669, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Minerva Pineiro, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 342 S Caldwell St, Brevard, NC, 28712. Phone: (828) 883-8181. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Minerva Pineiro, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200201299, 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 Minerva Pineiro, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Minerva Pineiro, M.D. had 5,699 Medicare Part D claims for 213 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.