NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Li, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Asheville, NC

John Li, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1245296227, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200001195, 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
1245296227
Name
John Li
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
200001195 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 Tunnel Road, Asheville, NC 28805
Phone
(828) 298-7911
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 299-2567
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110208000469); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1100 Tunnel Road

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

  1. Ashfaq Ahsanuddin, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1033142138
  2. Earl Allison, MD MPHFamily Medicine Physician1922064823
  3. Marie Barker, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1053665034
  4. Lori BensonSpecialist1497954150
  5. Bruce Budney, MSPTPhysical Therapist1275583890
  6. Sarah Bushore, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1578604559

Verify John Li 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: $79.32

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Li$79.32
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. Dlp Western Carolina Physician Practices LLCClyde, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John Li among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina

John Li, M.D. is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Patricia Garner, MDAsheville, NC 288051558446757
  2. Michael Kelly, MDAsheville, NC 288051396784583
  3. Christopher Kenney, M.D., PH.D.Asheville, NC 288051174845838
  4. Amir Neshat, M.D.Asheville, NC 288051144315433
  5. Ronald Rene, MDAsheville, NC 288051992717276
  6. Kathryn Decker, M.D.Asheville, NC 288061063972164
  7. William Bradshaw, MDAsheville, NC 288031003823634
  8. Laura Ellis, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031649212523

Common questions

What is John Li, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Li, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245296227, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Li, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Tunnel Road, Asheville, NC, 28805. Phone: (828) 298-7911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Li, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200001195, 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.

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