Christopher Patterson, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Asheville, NC
Christopher Patterson, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1417920646, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 99-00115, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Patterson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 99-00115 NC
20602 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 286 Overlook RD, Asheville, NC 28803
- Phone
- (828) 213-8442
- Enumerated
- Feb 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 684-4625
- Medicaid ID
- 206020 SC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Patterson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 99-00115Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
9,236 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 201 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Candesartan Cilexetil305 claims
- Xarelto266 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium260 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium251 claims
- Trazodone Hcl250 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate244 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: $102.13
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Mylan Specialty L.P. 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.
Christopher Patterson among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Christopher Patterson, MD is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
203 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Asheville
They are 203 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Patterson, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Patterson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417920646, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Patterson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 286 Overlook RD, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 213-8442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Patterson, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 99-00115, 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 Christopher Patterson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Patterson, MD had 9,236 Medicare Part D claims for 151 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), 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.