James Richard Phelps, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Asheville, NC

James Richard Phelps, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Asheville, North Carolina. He went to Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences and his current practice location is 21 Turtle Creek Dr, Asheville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 274-4555.

James Richard Phelps is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 201300078) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1376751131.

Contact Information

James Richard Phelps, MD
21 Turtle Creek Dr,
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 274-4555
(828) 350-2464



Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Richard Phelps
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location21 Turtle Creek Dr, Asheville, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James Richard Phelps attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376751131
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880838663
  • Enrollment ID: I20130917000588

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Richard Phelps such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376751131NPI-NPPES
P01304460OtherNCMEDICARE RR
181N2OtherNCBCBS OF NC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 201300078 (North Carolina)Secondary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 261314-1 (New York)Secondary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 201300078 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
High Point Regional Health SystemHigh point, NCHospital
North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-salem, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wake Forest University Health Sciences44865649521987

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Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436

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Entity NameHenderson County Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447444559
PECOS PAC ID: 8123938115
Enrollment ID: O20040611001396

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Entity NameHenderson County Hospital Corporation
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Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053782318
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Enrollment ID: O20160201002874

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James Richard Phelps, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Ph: (336) 716-1332
James Richard Phelps, MD
21 Turtle Creek Dr,
Asheville, NC 28803

Ph: (828) 274-4555

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