Benedetto Albert Palombo, PMHNP-BC
NPI 1255691150ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health· Charlotte, NC
Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health (PMHNP-BC) with Vitae Health Medical North Carolina PLLC, practicing in Charlotte, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,374,538 for 5,495 claims, against $117,572 paid for services in 2024. Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $205,340 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1255691150 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PMHNP-BC |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 24, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 19, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health Primary | 363LP0808X | 5005619 | NC |
| Nurse Practitioner | 363L00000X | 5005619 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 455 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,696 across 5 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $117,572 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,495 · 5,498 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 640 |
| Total drug cost | $2,374,538 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Vitae Health Medical North Carolina PLLCMooresville, NC · 38 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$205,340 · 276 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$146,439 · 214 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $143,180 | 188 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $62,161 | 88 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$158,990 · 66 payments
- Travel and Lodging$25,585 · 118 payments
- Consulting Fee$16,174 · 4 payments
- Food and Beverage$4,592 · 88 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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