NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Estell, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC

Matthew Estell, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1245682038, issued on Jul 6, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 5012587, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1245682038
Name
Matthew Estell
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
5012587 NC
20311 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21 Turtle Creek Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone
(828) 274-4555
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2016
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 274-8348
Medicaid ID
NP3978 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200115002844); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2016
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 21 Turtle Creek Dr

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

  1. Brittney Abrams, PA-CPhysician Assistant1770955973
  2. Samuel Abrams, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1982929717
  3. Beckett Arnold, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1851198352
  4. Shawn Bonsell, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1558373423
  5. Matthew Brown, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1457619967
  6. Amanda Carberry, DPTPhysical Therapist1245876200

Verify Matthew Estell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

981 Medicare Part D claims for 364 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 267 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Estell981
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone190 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen156 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl149 claims
  4. Diazepam74 claims
  5. Methocarbamol68 claims
  6. Gabapentin63 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. Fletcher Hospital IncHendersonville, NC

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

Matthew Estell among 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Matthew Estell, NP is one of 4,524 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 45% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 2,863 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

198 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 198 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephanie Anderson, RNMSNAsheville, NC 288031366656761
  2. Lee Boyd, ARNPAsheville, NC 288031295700573
  3. Shawn Fiora, NPAsheville, NC 288031376675389
  4. Mary Girardi, N.P.Asheville, NC 288031427279256
  5. Linda Harwood, FNPAsheville, NC 288031598719122
  6. Rani Khan, RN, MSN, CNMAsheville, NC 288031073570966
  7. Susan Koesters, F.N.P.Asheville, NC 288031063599603
  8. Susan Meade, NURSE PRACTICTIONERAsheville, NC 288031346344819

Common questions

What is Matthew Estell, NP's NPI number?

Matthew Estell, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245682038, issued on Jul 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Estell, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21 Turtle Creek Dr, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 274-4555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Estell, NP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5012587, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Matthew Estell, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Estell, NP had 981 Medicare Part D claims for 364 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Matthew Estell, NP'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.