Lars Benjamin Gardner, D.O.
NPI 1477862969ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Raleigh, NC
Neurological Surgery (D.O.) with Raleigh Neurosurgical Clinic Inc, practicing in Raleigh, North Carolina. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $192,065 for 215 patients in 2024, with only 47 Part D claims. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,697 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Johnston Health and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1477862969 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 30, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 22, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | 125056507 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 215 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 757 across 71 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $192,065 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 47 · 49 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 24 |
| Total drug cost | $435.08 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurosurgery |
Medical group
- Raleigh Neurosurgical Clinic IncWake Forest, NC · 53 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Johnston HealthSmithfield, NC
- Rex HospitalRaleigh, NC
- Unc Health Care WayneGoldsboro, NC
- Wakemed, Cary HospitalCary, NC
- Wakemed, Raleigh CampusRaleigh, NC
Other facilities
- Wakemed Home HealthHome health agency · Raleigh, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,697 · 51 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$2,635 · 41 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $3,408 | 25 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $523.59 | 11 |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $236.98 | 4 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $147.92 | 1 |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | $131.67 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,417 · 43 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,280 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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