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Dr. Benjamin C Degner, MD

Surgery Physician in Greenville, NC · enumerated 2010.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1497069546

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Benjamin C Degner
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 115 Heart Dr, Greenville, NC, 27834
Fax (252) 744-9004
Enumeration date Jul 31, 2010
Last updated in NPPES Feb 7, 2024

Taxonomy & licenses

208G00000X Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 278967 (NY) Secondary
208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 2018-00801 (NC) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
1497069546 Medicaid NC -
19YM4 Other NC BCBS OF NC
NN2685A Other NC MEDICARE

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Benjamin Degner?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Benjamin Degner is 1497069546, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Benjamin Degner practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Greenville, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2024-02-07.