Brian Hertzberg, M.D.
NPI 1144586439 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Cary, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brian Hertzberg, M.D. is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in Cary, NC (NPI 1144586439).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144586439
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2016-02311 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,199 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 119 | $156 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 107 | $280 |
| Destruction of Lower Or Sacral Spinal Facet Joint Nerves Using Imaging Guidance, Single Facet Joint64635 | 104 | $590 |
| Destruction of Lower Or Sacral Spinal Facet Joint Nerves Using Imaging Guidance, Each Additional Facet Joint64636 | 103 | $319 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64493 | 101 | $236 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Second Level |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 142 | 70 |
| Meloxicam | 59 | 22 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 39 | 30 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 35 | 20 |
| Pregabalin | 30 | 20 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 27 | 23 |
| Tramadol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,620 across 43 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-04-11
- Last updated
- 2024-12-30
- Certified
- 2024-12-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brian Hertzberg's NPI number?
- Brian Hertzberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144586439, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brian Hertzberg's specialty?
- Brian Hertzberg is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Brian Hertzberg located?
- Brian Hertzberg's practice location on file with NPPES is 115 Kildaire Park Dr Ste 205, Cary, NC 27518-8127.
- What is Brian Hertzberg's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brian Hertzberg is (919) 787-7246.
- Does Brian Hertzberg accept Medicare?
- Brian Hertzberg is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brian Hertzberg's NPI active?
- Yes — Brian Hertzberg's NPI (1144586439) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-12-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.