NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James M. McDonough, MD

Plastic Surgery Physician · Asheville, NC

James M. McDonough, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1841304086, issued on Aug 17, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 20619, 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
1841304086
Name
James M. McDonough
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
20619 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 Livingston St, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 254-1234
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 31, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 254-2423
Medicaid ID
8901413 NC
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5 Livingston St

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

  1. Mary Lynn Brown, RNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1518615533
  2. Donald Conway, M.D.,F.A.C.S.Plastic Surgery Physician1871585570
  3. Claire Davis, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1487114476
  4. Brandy Dumont, RN BSNPlastic Surgery Registered Nurse1639863749
  5. Lucinda Geter, RNPlastic Surgery Registered Nurse1043162720
  6. Eric Halvorson, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1316963879

Verify James M. McDonough 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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Industry payments in 2024: $297.78

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mentor Worldwide LLC. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James McDonough$297.78
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

James M. McDonough among 146 plastic surgery physician records in North Carolina

James M. McDonough, MD is one of 146 plastic surgery 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 146 plastic surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donald Conway, M.D.,F.A.C.S.Asheville, NC 288011871585570
  2. Claire Davis, MDAsheville, NC 288011487114476
  3. Eric Halvorson, MDAsheville, NC 288011316963879
  4. Colette Stern, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011780872333
  5. Brenda Draper, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031841237799
  6. Sarah SherAsheville, NC 288031699090845
  7. Paul Tenzel, MDAsheville, NC 288031013335280
  8. Robert Buchanan, M.D.Highlands, NC 287411639135692

Common questions

What is James M. McDonough, MD's NPI number?

James M. McDonough, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841304086, issued on Aug 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James M. McDonough, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Livingston St, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 254-1234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James M. McDonough, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 20619, 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.

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.