Allen Bruce Gilpin, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Asheville, NC
Allen Bruce Gilpin, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1558335729, issued on Feb 15, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 36713, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Allen Bruce Gilpin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 36713 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1278 Hendersonville RD Ste B, Asheville, NC 28803
- Phone
- (828) 450-1453
- Enumerated
- Feb 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 4, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 412-5046
- Medicaid ID
- 891145U NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060328000144); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Allen Bruce Gilpin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 36713Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
481 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine Hcl127 claims
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone104 claims
- Clonazepam45 claims
- Suboxone30 claims
- Lamotrigine16 claims
- Pregabalin15 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $290.53
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Indivior Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- October Road IncAsheville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Allen Bruce Gilpin among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Allen Bruce Gilpin, M.D. is one of 4,953 family medicine 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
243 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Asheville
They are 243 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 4,953 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Allen Bruce Gilpin, M.D.'s NPI number?
Allen Bruce Gilpin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558335729, issued on Feb 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Allen Bruce Gilpin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1278 Hendersonville RD Ste B, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 450-1453. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Allen Bruce Gilpin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 36713, 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 Allen Bruce Gilpin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Allen Bruce Gilpin, M.D. had 481 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.