NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amber Bethany Strother, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Arden, NC

Amber Bethany Strother, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Arden, North Carolina, and NPI 1871721829, issued on Jun 29, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2011-01786, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871721829
Name
Amber Bethany Strother
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
2011-01786 NC
157120 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
436 Airport Road, Arden, NC 28704
Phone
(407) 200-2352
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2009
Record last updated
May 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(407) 200-1360
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120730000475); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2009
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 436 Airport Road

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

  1. Julia Hankin, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1396052965
  2. Pandora Hodge, PAMedical Physician Assistant1962642868
  3. Samantha LambiasePhysician Assistant1437760386
  4. Kenneth Sawyer, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1104419894

Verify Amber Bethany Strother 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Amber Strother23
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sisters OF Mercy Urgent Care IncAsheville, NC

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

Amber Bethany Strother among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Amber Bethany Strother, 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 2009, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

32 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Arden

They are 32 of the 441 NPPES records with a practice address in Arden, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Teresa Bradley, M.D.Arden, NC 287041396711230
  2. Erich Buehler, MDArden, NC 287041518964576
  3. Richard Burris, MDArden, NC 287041699736967
  4. Gary Curran, MDArden, NC 287041346225232
  5. Stephanie Gillis, M.D.Arden, NC 287041437241197
  6. Candace Ireton, M.D.Arden, NC 287041669456752
  7. Ronald Johnson, M.D.Arden, NC 287041134128028
  8. James Lowery, MDArden, NC 287041326159856

Common questions

What is Amber Bethany Strother, M.D.'s NPI number?

Amber Bethany Strother, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871721829, issued on Jun 29, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amber Bethany Strother, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 436 Airport Road, Arden, NC, 28704. Phone: (407) 200-2352. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amber Bethany Strother, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2011-01786, 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 Amber Bethany Strother, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amber Bethany Strother, M.D. had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 17 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.