Alexander William Fender, MD
Allergy & Immunology Physician · Asheville, NC
Alexander William Fender, MD is an allergy & immunology physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1073074951, issued on Mar 25, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-00328, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander William Fender
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Allergy & Immunology Physician 207K00000X
- License number
- 2022-00328 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- (828) 255-3749
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2025
- Fax
- (828) 254-9925
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220706001877); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 14 Mcdowell St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- David Brown, M. D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1588655609
- Benjamin ClubbPhysician Assistant1982353454
- Christopher Copenhaver, M.D,Allergy & Immunology Physician1659370708
- Elise Coulson, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1073993788
- Catherine Cranford, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1639517279
Verify Alexander William Fender in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2022-00328Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average allergy & immunology physician in 2024
243 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 2,899 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Xolair22 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide18 claims
- Symbicort18 claims
- Hizentra15 claims
- Amoxicillin14 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate14 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): 98.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $177.04
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 2,496 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,321.81 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Allergy Partners PLLCAsheville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander William Fender among 146 allergy & immunology physician records in North Carolina
Alexander William Fender, MD is one of 146 allergy & immunology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 95% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 94 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207K00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Allergy & Immunology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 146 allergy & immunology physician records in North Carolina.
All 146 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Allergy & Immunology Physician nationwide →
The 8 allergy & immunology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Brown, M. D.Asheville, NC 288011588655609
- Christopher Copenhaver, M.D,Asheville, NC 288011659370708
- Elise Coulson, MDAsheville, NC 288011073993788
- Catherine Cranford, MDAsheville, NC 288011639517279
- Michael Cross, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011316033095
- David Cypcar, MDAsheville, NC 288011508857319
- Winston Elliston, MDAsheville, NC 288011366433898
- Henry Jenkins, MDAsheville, NC 288011083605539
Common questions
What is Alexander William Fender, MD's NPI number?
Alexander William Fender, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073074951, issued on Mar 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander William Fender, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 255-3749. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander William Fender, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-00328, 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 Alexander William Fender, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander William Fender, MD had 243 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among allergy & immunology physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alexander William Fender, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.