NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Jafar Ghassemian

Dermatology Physician · Raleigh, NC

Andrew Jafar Ghassemian is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1760687370, issued on Jun 15, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2010-00585, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760687370
Name
Andrew Jafar Ghassemian
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
2010-00585 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10931 Raven Ridge RD, Raleigh, NC 27614
Phone
(919) 870-6600
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2026
Fax
(919) 870-1610
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100727001110); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 2005
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 10931 Raven Ridge RD

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

  1. Toby Alligood, M.D.Dermatology Physician1568652899
  2. Annette Baker, PHDClinical Psychologist1821379702
  3. Audrey Echt, M.D.MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1134123847
  4. Carol Lekan, M.D.Procedural Dermatology Physician1265426571
  5. Holly Martin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760488035
  6. William Murray, D.C.Chiropractor1013011535

Verify Andrew Jafar Ghassemian 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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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

874 Medicare Part D claims for 351 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Andrew Ghassemian874
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole210 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide104 claims
  3. Fluocinonide75 claims
  4. Metronidazole59 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate50 claims
  6. Econazole Nitrate37 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): 99.2 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $227.55

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrew Ghassemian$227.55
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

  1. Southern Dermatology PARaleigh, NC

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

Andrew Jafar Ghassemian among 507 dermatology physician records in North Carolina

Andrew Jafar Ghassemian is one of 507 dermatology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 376 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 507 dermatology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Toby Alligood, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276141568652899
  2. Lisa Hogan, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276141821316654
  3. Ashley AntonyRaleigh, NC 276131780959759
  4. Meenal Kheterpal, MDRaleigh, NC 276151700013174
  5. Rebekah Oyler, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276131649248386
  6. Maureen Aarons, MDRaleigh, NC 276121891789186
  7. Carrie Alspaugh, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276121114911401
  8. Amy Apadula, PA-CRaleigh, NC 276121538830930

Common questions

What is Andrew Jafar Ghassemian's NPI number?

Andrew Jafar Ghassemian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760687370, issued on Jun 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Jafar Ghassemian located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10931 Raven Ridge RD, Raleigh, NC, 27614. Phone: (919) 870-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Jafar Ghassemian's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2010-00585, 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 Andrew Jafar Ghassemian prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Jafar Ghassemian had 874 Medicare Part D claims for 351 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrew Jafar Ghassemian's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.2 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.

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