Andrew Carson Finney, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Hickory, NC
Andrew Carson Finney, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1811949878, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 103543, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Andrew Carson Finney
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 103543 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
- Phone
- (828) 324-2800
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 294-9160
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100310000369); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2165 Medical Park Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Joshua Blevins, MSOT, OTRLOccupational Therapist1942565130
- Phillip Bostian, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1043625361
- Donald Campbell, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1033162896
- Rolando Chacon, P.T.Physical Therapist1528295508
- Donna Cruz, O.T.Occupational Therapist1851322317
- John Derienzis, PTPhysical Therapist1184676272
Verify Andrew Carson Finney in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 103543Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
487 Medicare Part D claims for 370 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 68 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone210 claims
- Meloxicam106 claims
- Ondansetron Odt45 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium16 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): 88.4 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: $34.94
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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
- Emergeortho PAHickory, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Andrew Carson Finney among 372 surgical physician assistant records in North Carolina
Andrew Carson Finney, PA-C is one of 372 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 73% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 68% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2014 among the 235 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in North Carolina
There are 372 surgical physician assistant records in North Carolina.
All 372 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hickory → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Marshall, PAHickory, NC 286021346317864
- Jason Phillis, PA-CHickory, NC 286021275589491
- Amanda Johnson, PA-CNew Bern, NC 285621396842837
- Churchill Bunce, PA-CNew Bern, NC 285601801359120
- Lori Pardue, PACNew Bern, NC 285601093758930
- Brian Dodd, PACLenoir, NC 286451558476887
- Alec FieldsMorehead City, NC 285571841898152
- Melvin Gaston, PA-CMorehead City, NC 285571902877277
Common questions
What is Andrew Carson Finney, PA-C's NPI number?
Andrew Carson Finney, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811949878, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Andrew Carson Finney, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 324-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Andrew Carson Finney, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 103543, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Andrew Carson Finney, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Andrew Carson Finney, PA-C had 487 Medicare Part D claims for 370 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Andrew Carson Finney, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.4 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.