Brian A. Carlinnia, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Asheville, NC
Brian A. Carlinnia, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1366432148, issued on Oct 24, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 102834, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian A. Carlinnia
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 102834 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 291 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28803
- Phone
- (828) 254-0881
- Enumerated
- Oct 24, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2025
- Fax
- (828) 254-1614
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100318000419); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Yale University School Of Medicine, 1999
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 291 Sweeten Creek Road
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Brian A. Carlinnia 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 102834Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
1,409 Medicare Part D claims for 316 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine301 claims
- Omeprazole243 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium125 claims
- Colestipol Hcl68 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl55 claims
- Linzess55 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $638.48
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Digestive Health Partners PAHendersonville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
363 physician assistant records list a practice address in Asheville
They are 363 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.
All 363 in Asheville → All 9,279 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville →
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Common questions
What is Brian A. Carlinnia, PA-C's NPI number?
Brian A. Carlinnia, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366432148, issued on Oct 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian A. Carlinnia, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 291 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 254-0881. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian A. Carlinnia, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 102834, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Brian A. Carlinnia, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian A. Carlinnia, PA-C had 1,409 Medicare Part D claims for 316 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brian A. Carlinnia, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 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.