Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Asheville, NC
Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1730241597, issued on Dec 15, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2005-00381, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- 2005-00381 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 750 Alliance CT, Asheville, NC 28806
- Phone
- (828) 670-6812
- Enumerated
- Dec 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2025
- Fax
- (828) 670-5703
- Medicaid ID
- 5901393 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050812000472); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 1999
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 750 Alliance CT
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Linda Barton, FNPNurse Practitioner1336254549
- Brittany Bigham, NPNurse Practitioner1093291213
- Emily Boykin, NPNurse Practitioner1679799225
- Brian Cumbie, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1144304288
- Richard Dodd, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1427110378
- David Hester, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1386706133
Verify Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2005-00381Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
6,399 Medicare Part D claims for 901 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium801 claims
- Mounjaro427 claims
- Ozempic385 claims
- Synthroid365 claims
- Jardiance359 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er213 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): 88.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $74,393.85
120 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Asheville Endocrinology Consultants PAAsheville, NC
- Novant Health Western Carolina Medical Group LLCAsheville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein among 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in North Carolina
Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein, M.D. is one of 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2003 among the 203 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in North Carolina.
All 289 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian Cumbie, MDAsheville, NC 288061144304288
- Richard Dodd, M.D.Asheville, NC 288061427110378
- David Hester, M.D.Asheville, NC 288061386706133
- Victor Marlar, M.D.Asheville, NC 288061841400702
- Jeffrey Russell, M.D.Asheville, NC 288061295897130
- Hilary Thomas, MDAsheville, NC 288061639375801
- Michael Williams, MDAsheville, NC 288061972716462
- Lynn Baru, MDAsheville, NC 288031972529055
Common questions
What is Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730241597, issued on Dec 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 750 Alliance CT, Asheville, NC, 28806. Phone: (828) 670-6812. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2005-00381, 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 Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein, M.D. had 6,399 Medicare Part D claims for 901 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lauren Elizabeth Bernstein, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.7 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.
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.