NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Robert Wright, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Asheville, NC

John Robert Wright, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1730148792, issued on Mar 20, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9601770, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730148792
Name
John Robert Wright
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
9601770 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
143 Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 258-9191
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 232-0031
Medicaid ID
89-131A2 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100208000796); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1995
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 143 Asheland Ave

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

  1. Amy Burris, OGNPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1891754438
  2. Denise Cope, NPPerinatal Nurse Practitioner1831280239
  3. Ladson Gaddy-Dubac, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1982936860
  4. Mary Goodwin, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1568689917
  5. Eric Hawes, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1639148935
  6. Stephen Hill, M.D.Gynecology Physician1669447561

Verify John Robert Wright 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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

457 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. John Wright457
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol113 claims
  2. Estradiol (Twice Weekly)57 claims
  3. Progesterone44 claims
  4. Alendronate Sodium34 claims
  5. Valacyclovir24 claims
  6. Fluconazole17 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): 91.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%80.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $35.69

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Wright$35.69
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Uwh OF The Carolinas PLLCAsheville, NC

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

John Robert Wright among 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina

John Robert Wright, M.D. is one of 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2007 among the 1,043 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 207V00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ellores Brailey, MDAsheville, NC 288011225134588
  2. Ladson Gaddy-Dubac, MDAsheville, NC 288011982936860
  3. Summer Gilmer, MDAsheville, NC 288011023259611
  4. Stephen Goldman, MDAsheville, NC 288011699865600
  5. Mary Goodwin, MDAsheville, NC 288011568689917
  6. Eric Hawes, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011639148935
  7. Hal Lawrence, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011669577409
  8. Holly McArthur, MDAsheville, NC 288011164475166

Common questions

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

John Robert Wright, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730148792, issued on Mar 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Robert Wright, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 143 Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 258-9191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9601770, 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 John Robert Wright, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Robert Wright, M.D. had 457 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Robert Wright, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.1 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.

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