NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kerry Noel Fincher, D.O., CAQSM

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Brevard, NC

Kerry Noel Fincher, D.O., CAQSM is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Brevard, North Carolina, and NPI 1265965180, issued on Apr 7, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-04203, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265965180
Name
Kerry Noel Fincher
Credential
D.O., CAQSM
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License numbers
2020-04203 NC
LL40734 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
316 Chestnut St Uppr Level, Brevard, NC 28712
Phone
(828) 694-7676
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2017
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201124002130); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-Carolinas Campus, 2017
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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  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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

2,691 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kerry Fincher2,691
  2. Specialty average855

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium129 claims
  2. Gabapentin124 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium123 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate79 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium79 claims
  6. Baclofen77 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Henderson County Hospital CorporationBrevard, NC

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

Kerry Noel Fincher among 102 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in North Carolina

Kerry Noel Fincher, D.O., CAQSM is one of 102 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 74% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2010 among the 77 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 102 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Craig Burnworth, M.D.Candler, NC 287151609839984
  2. John Hales, M.D.Franklin, NC 287341982081766
  3. Daniel Drechsler, MDMills River, NC 287591114423720
  4. Adam Street, D.O.Morganton, NC 286551073868865
  5. Brent Fisher, M.D.Weaverville, NC 287871215256839
  6. Garrett Burrell, DOAsheville, NC 288011558011304
  7. Rachel Erickson, D.O.Asheville, NC 288011275067605
  8. Michael Shea, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011679677819

Common questions

What is Kerry Noel Fincher, D.O., CAQSM's NPI number?

Kerry Noel Fincher, D.O., CAQSM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265965180, issued on Apr 7, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kerry Noel Fincher, D.O., CAQSM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 316 Chestnut St Uppr Level, Brevard, NC, 28712. Phone: (828) 694-7676. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kerry Noel Fincher, D.O., CAQSM's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-04203, 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 Kerry Noel Fincher, D.O., CAQSM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kerry Noel Fincher, D.O., CAQSM had 2,691 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kerry Noel Fincher, D.O., CAQSM'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.