Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Denise Stretcher, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Mills River, NC

Denise Stretcher, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Mills River, North Carolina, and NPI 1740223981, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2012-01212, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1740223981
Name
Denise Stretcher
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
2012-01212 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
125 Vance Hill Dr, Mills River, NC 28759
Phone
(828) 891-7522
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 125 Vance Hill Dr

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

  1. Cynthia Logan, MDFamily Medicine Physician1306817259
  2. Christina Martin, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790212991

Verify Denise Stretcher 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

73 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Denise Stretcher73
  2. Specialty average3,519

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.

7 family medicine physician records list a Mills River practice address

They are 7 of the 58 NPPES records with a Mills River practice address, and 4,736 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

Other family medicine physician records in North Carolina

  1. Alvin Abaqueta, M.D.Charlotte, NC1235102187
  2. Atif Abbasi, M.DGreenville, NC1972958973
  3. Jennifer Abbott, MDAsheville, NC1144312604
  4. Linda Abbott, FNPEdenton, NC1306839832
  5. Thomas Abbott, MDWinston Salem, NC1659359875
  6. Mark Abel, M.D.Rocky Mount, NC1225180961
  7. Alain Michael Abellada, M.D.Fort Bragg, NC1649582685
  8. David Abernethy, MDHudson, NC1790785798
  9. Aya Abou-Jaoude, MDAsheville, NC1568222131
  10. Seymore Abrons, M.D.Wilmington, NC1942205307

Common questions

What is Denise Stretcher, MD's NPI number?

Denise Stretcher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740223981, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Denise Stretcher, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 Vance Hill Dr, Mills River, NC, 28759. Phone: (828) 891-7522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Denise Stretcher, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2012-01212, 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 Denise Stretcher, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Denise Stretcher, MD had 73 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.