Eric L. Rhoton, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Asheville, NC
Eric L. Rhoton, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1033113949, issued on Jun 8, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 35039, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric L. Rhoton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 35039 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
- Phone
- (828) 255-7776
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 247-7855
- Medicaid ID
- 8971411 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060103000181); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 226 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 7 Vanderbilt Park Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Chelsea Archbold, PT, DPTPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1285355065
- John Berry, M.D., M.S.Neurological Surgery Physician1326434481
- Margaret Bevilacqua, MDPediatrics Physician1760624340
- Lauren Boyd, PA-CPhysician Assistant1073608782
- David Brough, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1427215920
- William Bryan, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1154300473
Verify Eric L. Rhoton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 35039Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
61 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Dexamethasone15 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl14 claims
- Gabapentin13 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.57
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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
- Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCAsheville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Eric L. Rhoton among 226 neurological surgery physician records in North Carolina
Eric L. Rhoton, MD is one of 226 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% 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, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 161 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 226 neurological surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 226 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Berry, M.D., M.S.Asheville, NC 288031326434481
- Matthew Brown, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031457619967
- Wesley Fowler, MDAsheville, NC 288031689678419
- Ralph Loomis, MDAsheville, NC 288031699779595
- Richard Lytle, MDAsheville, NC 288031568466308
- Robert Oxford, MDAsheville, NC 288031437161395
- Coridon Quinn, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031558705582
- Lary Schulhof, MDAsheville, NC 288031710981600
Common questions
What is Eric L. Rhoton, MD's NPI number?
Eric L. Rhoton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033113949, issued on Jun 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric L. Rhoton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 255-7776. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric L. Rhoton, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 35039, 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 Eric L. Rhoton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric L. Rhoton, MD had 61 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Eric L. Rhoton, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.