NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aaron A. Westphal, M.D.

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Boone, NC

Aaron A. Westphal, M.D. is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician with a practice address in Boone, North Carolina, and NPI 1164479960, issued on May 27, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2007-00217, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164479960
Name
Aaron A. Westphal
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician 207ND0101X
License numbers
2007-00217 NC
036-115339 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
169 Birch St, Boone, NC 28607
Phone
(828) 264-4453
Enumerated
May 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 264-4941
Medicaid IDs
036115339 IL
8901404 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070926001177); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 169 Birch St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Gregory Collier, PA-CPhysician Assistant1336651728
  2. Erin Howard, PAPhysician Assistant1982924486
  3. Carol Marks, PHYSICIANS ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1437133717
  4. Ronald Stanley, M.D.Dermatology Physician1225037302
  5. Brett Summey, M.D.Dermatology Physician1578763140
  6. Brittain Tulbert, M.D.Dermatology Physician1700197423

Verify Aaron A. Westphal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average mohs-micrographic surgery physician in 2024

389 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries, against an average of 570 among the 1,396 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Aaron Westphal389
  2. Specialty average570

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin113 claims
  2. Cephalexin101 claims
  3. Diazepam60 claims
  4. Triamcinolone Acetonide27 claims
  5. Fluorouracil12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%88.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $93.13

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 1,074 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,075.23 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aaron Westphal$93.13
  2. Specialty average$4,075.23

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Boone Dermatology ClinicBoone, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Aaron A. Westphal among 57 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in North Carolina

Aaron A. Westphal, M.D. is one of 57 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 47 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ND0101X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 57 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Johnson, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021285636076
  2. Frederick Gourdin, MDArden, NC 287041215902663
  3. Stephanie Myracle, MDBrevard, NC 287121447453402
  4. Rene Bermudez, DOWhiteville, NC 284721003895004
  5. Thomas Braza, MDLeland, NC 284511699883124
  6. Logan D'Souza, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031730405655
  7. Daniel Zivony, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031497751085
  8. Landon Stigall, MDWilmington, NC 284051831330893

Common questions

What is Aaron A. Westphal, M.D.'s NPI number?

Aaron A. Westphal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164479960, issued on May 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aaron A. Westphal, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 169 Birch St, Boone, NC, 28607. Phone: (828) 264-4453. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aaron A. Westphal, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2007-00217, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aaron A. Westphal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aaron A. Westphal, M.D. had 389 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries; the average among mohs-micrographic surgery physician prescribers was 570. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Aaron A. Westphal, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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