Elizabeth Rich Key, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Beaufort, NC
Elizabeth Rich Key, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Beaufort, North Carolina, and NPI 1619166212, issued on Oct 18, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-01092, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elizabeth Rich Key
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 0010-01092 NC
PA.907 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1620 Live Oak St, Beaufort, NC 28516
- Phone
- (252) 728-5737
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191202002287); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1620 Live Oak St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Elizabeth Rich Key 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 0010-01092Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
1,204 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate153 claims
- Eliquis126 claims
- Furosemide111 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium81 claims
- Losartan Potassium70 claims
- Carvedilol51 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: $614.37
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. 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
- Heart Group OF The Eastern Shore, P.C.Fairhope, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
6 physician assistant records list a practice address in Beaufort
They are 6 of the 72 NPPES records with a practice address in Beaufort, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.
All 6 in Beaufort → All 9,279 in North Carolina → Every provider in Beaufort →
Other physician assistant records in North Carolina
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- Princess Abbey, P.A.Matthews, NC1144661133
- Mary Abbott, PACAsheville, NC1619919776
- Samantha Abbott, PARaleigh, NC1194463729
- Mikayla Abee ThomasKing, NC1174345680
- Seth AbelHickory, NC1235510009
- Melinda Abercrombie, PA-CCharlotte, NC1760172647
- Caroline Aberman, PA-CGreensboro, NC1477180123
Common questions
What is Elizabeth Rich Key, PA-C's NPI number?
Elizabeth Rich Key, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619166212, issued on Oct 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elizabeth Rich Key, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1620 Live Oak St, Beaufort, NC, 28516. Phone: (252) 728-5737. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elizabeth Rich Key, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-01092, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Elizabeth Rich Key, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elizabeth Rich Key, PA-C had 1,204 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.