NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arthur Eugene Huggins, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Brevard, NC

Arthur Eugene Huggins, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Brevard, North Carolina, and NPI 1033111919, issued on Aug 11, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 2016-02295, 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
1033111919
Name
Arthur Eugene Huggins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
2016-02295 NC
24096 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712
Phone
(828) 883-5330
Enumerated
Aug 11, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 17, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 883-5242
Medicaid ID
3089016 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170117001637); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1990
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 260 Hospital Dr

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

  1. Robert AamodtSurgical Assistant1841940681
  2. Kristy Aiken, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1164200432
  3. Sharon Asbury, RPHPharmacist1871919407
  4. Karen Casey, NPNurse Practitioner1639334469
  5. Joseph Cohen, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1497733141
  6. Randall CopeInternal Medicine Physician1215040613

Verify Arthur Eugene Huggins 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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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

280 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Arthur Huggins280
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate31 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt28 claims
  3. Prednisone22 claims
  4. Cefdinir19 claims
  5. Phenytoin Sodium Extended13 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Emergency Coverage LLCFranklin, NC

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

Arthur Eugene Huggins among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina

Arthur Eugene Huggins, MD is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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 207P00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Brevard

They are 6 of the 357 NPPES records with a practice address in Brevard, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Cohen, MDBrevard, NC 287121497733141
  2. David Glenn, MDBrevard, NC 287121114926557
  3. Van Helms, MDBrevard, NC 287121467492587
  4. Gerard Sztyber, MDBrevard, NC 287121588606826
  5. James Wright, MDBrevard, NC 287121043342405
  6. Marc Debell, MDBlack Mountain, NC 287111265534127
  7. William Ferrucci, MDBryson City, NC 287131750343661
  8. Jami Hickey, MDBlack Mountain, NC 287111831404714

Common questions

What is Arthur Eugene Huggins, MD's NPI number?

Arthur Eugene Huggins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033111919, issued on Aug 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arthur Eugene Huggins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC, 28712. Phone: (828) 883-5330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arthur Eugene Huggins, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2016-02295, 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 Arthur Eugene Huggins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arthur Eugene Huggins, MD had 280 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.