Billy Pence, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Mars Hill, NC
Billy Pence, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Mars Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1588647390, issued on Nov 25, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 201001079, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Billy Pence
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 201001079 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 119 Mountain View RD, Mars Hill, NC 28754
- Phone
- (828) 689-3507
- Enumerated
- Nov 25, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 119 Mountain View RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Billy Pence in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 201001079Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,943 Medicare Part D claims for 573 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 92 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium98 claims
- Cefuroxime89 claims
- Lisinopril81 claims
- Furosemide80 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium79 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate76 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $201.07
11 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Hot Springs Health Program IncMars Hill, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
3 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Mars Hill
They are 3 of the 68 NPPES records with a practice address in Mars Hill, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 3 in Mars Hill → All 4,056 in North Carolina → Every provider in Mars Hill →
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Common questions
What is Billy Pence, MD's NPI number?
Billy Pence, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588647390, issued on Nov 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Billy Pence, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 119 Mountain View RD, Mars Hill, NC, 28754. Phone: (828) 689-3507. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Billy Pence, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 201001079, 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 Billy Pence, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Billy Pence, MD had 2,943 Medicare Part D claims for 573 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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) 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 27, 2026.