Firas Ghomraoui
Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Asheville, NC
Firas Ghomraoui is an obesity medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1649831181, issued on Jun 25, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 2023-00436, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Firas Ghomraoui
- Primary taxonomy
- Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RB0002X
- License number
- 2023-00436 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Hospital Dr Ste 3400, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- (828) 213-4100
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2019
- Record last updated
- Dec 21, 2023
- Fax
- (828) 277-3459
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230804001186); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1 Hospital Dr Ste 3400
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sonia Humphrey, MDInternal Medicine Physician1063464170
Verify Firas Ghomraoui in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2023-00436Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obesity medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
597 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 742 among the 106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Mounjaro133 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er123 claims
- Topiramate71 claims
- Ozempic66 claims
- Bupropion Xl49 claims
- Wegovy31 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: $121.12
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 80 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,310.67 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).
Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 5 obesity medicine (internal medicine) physician records in North Carolina.
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The 4 obesity medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Melody Covington, MDCharlotte, NC 282101063774461
- Sriram Machineni, MDChapel Hill, NC 275171750350666
- Alex Tse, MDCary, NC 275131255385068
- Kristina Lewis, MD MPH SMWinston Salem, NC 271041467657999
Common questions
What is Firas Ghomraoui's NPI number?
Firas Ghomraoui's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649831181, issued on Jun 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Firas Ghomraoui located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hospital Dr Ste 3400, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 213-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Firas Ghomraoui's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2023-00436, 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 Firas Ghomraoui prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Firas Ghomraoui had 597 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among obesity medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 742. 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.