Laura B. Ellis, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Asheville, NC
Laura B. Ellis, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1649212523, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200301455, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura B. Ellis
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 200301455 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 30 Town Square Blvd Ste 218, Asheville, NC 28803
- Phone
- (828) 684-1212
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 4, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 684-1103
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 30 Town Square Blvd Ste 218
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Laura B. Ellis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200301455Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
36 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $175.26
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Laura B. Ellis among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
Laura B. Ellis, 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 fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 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.
All 1,170 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Bradshaw, MDAsheville, NC 288031003823634
- Reavis Eubanks, MDAsheville, NC 288031407815251
- Dwight Graham, MDAsheville, NC 288031750361242
- Theodore Humble, MDAsheville, NC 288031154339794
- Randall Johnson, MDAsheville, NC 288031912915562
- Michelle Kiser, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031376744805
- Marilee McGinness, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031144280322
- Lindsee McPhail, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031982823233
Common questions
What is Laura B. Ellis, M.D.'s NPI number?
Laura B. Ellis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649212523, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura B. Ellis, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 Town Square Blvd Ste 218, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 684-1212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura B. Ellis, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200301455, 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 Laura B. Ellis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura B. Ellis, M.D. had 36 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.