NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Donald Robert Teater, M.D.

Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Waynesville, NC

Donald Robert Teater, M.D. is an addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Waynesville, North Carolina, and NPI 1699769224, issued on Sep 9, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 30744, 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
1699769224
Name
Donald Robert Teater
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084A0401X
License number
30744 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1207 East St, Waynesville, NC 28786
Phone
(828) 631-3973
Enumerated
Sep 9, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 14, 2024
Fax
(828) 631-9280
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190923002063); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1985
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1207 East St

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

  1. Meghan Agostini, LCSW, LCAS-AClinical Social Worker1497276968
  2. Miriam Beaver, LCSWAClinical Social Worker1285276030
  3. Elizabeth Chappell, RN, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1891631834
  4. Campbell Dean, LPCAProfessional Counselor1295294643
  5. Marsha Hammond, PHDClinical Psychologist1194700591
  6. Laura Lam, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1316580467

Verify Donald Robert Teater 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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024

229 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 870 among the 264 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Donald Teater229
  2. Specialty average870

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone170 claims
  2. Suboxone18 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
  4. Clonazepam15 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.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Southeast Alaska Regional Health ConsortiumSitka, AK · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc.Waynesville, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Donald Robert Teater among 26 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in North Carolina

Donald Robert Teater, M.D. is one of 26 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 85% 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, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 1986 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084A0401X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 26 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Antonio Bird, MDAsheville, NC 288011114072519
  2. Charles Stutesman, PA-CAsheville, NC 288051417548660
  3. Daniel Blake, M.D.Black Mountain, NC 287111962529099
  4. Laurel Broadhurst, M.D.Black Mountain, NC 287111669590055
  5. Richard Pavelock, MDStatesville, NC 286251487739579
  6. A Kwasi Foluke, MDNew Bern, NC 285601437124799
  7. Lucien Wilkins, M.D.Shallotte, NC 284701851539662
  8. Robert Faulkner, MDWilmington, NC 284051437105665

Common questions

What is Donald Robert Teater, M.D.'s NPI number?

Donald Robert Teater, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699769224, issued on Sep 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Donald Robert Teater, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1207 East St, Waynesville, NC, 28786. Phone: (828) 631-3973. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Donald Robert Teater, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 30744, 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 Donald Robert Teater, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Donald Robert Teater, M.D. had 229 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 870. 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.