Hubert Lee Gooch, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Asheville, NC
Hubert Lee Gooch, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1700878212, issued on Aug 19, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 200101448, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hubert Lee Gooch
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- 200101448 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
- Aug 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 11, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 255-8794
- Medicaid ID
- 89130KC NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040308000085); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hubert Lee Gooch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200101448Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
46 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $5,790.40
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Choice Spine, LLC. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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 2 group practices
- Fletcher Hospital IncHendersonville, NC
- Proactive Therapy OF North Carolina IncMarion, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hubert Lee Gooch among 37 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in North Carolina
Hubert Lee Gooch, M.D. is one of 37 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 78% 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, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 25 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 37 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in North Carolina.
All 37 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sukhbir Guram, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031477685816
- James Hoski, MDAsheville, NC 288031285719096
- Brian Haycook, MDClyde, NC 287211407826662
- William Miller, M.D.Clyde, NC 287211073510848
- Jeffrey Knapp, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021831136803
- Young Lu, MDWilmington, NC 284121366861882
- Jon Miller, MDWilmington, NC 284121710937214
- Lee Whitehurst, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284051407159387
Common questions
What is Hubert Lee Gooch, M.D.'s NPI number?
Hubert Lee Gooch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700878212, issued on Aug 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hubert Lee Gooch, M.D. 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 Hubert Lee Gooch, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200101448, 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 Hubert Lee Gooch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hubert Lee Gooch, M.D. had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Hubert Lee Gooch, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 of 100. 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.