NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andres Scott Carden, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Morganton, NC

Andres Scott Carden, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1528172962, issued on Aug 19, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2009-01721, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528172962
Name
Andres Scott Carden
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
2009-01721 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2209 S Sterling St Ste 330, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone
(828) 580-7536
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2022
Fax
(828) 580-7537
Medicaid ID
1528172962 NC
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2209 S Sterling St Ste 330

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

  1. Kadry Allaboun, MDNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1598795635
  2. Jayme CannonGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1598296220
  3. Golnosh Sharafsaleh, MD, MSGeriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1881821163

Verify Andres Scott Carden 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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score82.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $39.89

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andres Carden$40
  2. Specialty average$11,773

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

Andres Scott Carden among 191 medical oncology physician records in North Carolina

Andres Scott Carden, M.D. is one of 191 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 191 medical oncology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Grote, MDN Wilkesboro, NC 286591215907993
  2. Ayla Kessler, MDJefferson, NC 286401437359585
  3. Louay Hanna, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021427355452
  4. Luiz Pita De Oliveira, MDHickory, NC 286021699986190
  5. Barton Paschal, M.D.Clyde, NC 287211063452506
  6. John Cho, MDNew Bern, NC 285601659310332
  7. Luis Cuervo, M.D.Morehead City, NC 285571306004270
  8. Paul Schaefer, MDHendersonville, NC 287921063419976

Common questions

What is Andres Scott Carden, M.D.'s NPI number?

Andres Scott Carden, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528172962, issued on Aug 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andres Scott Carden, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2209 S Sterling St Ste 330, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 580-7536. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andres Scott Carden, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2009-01721, 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.

What is Andres Scott Carden, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 of 100. 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.