NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Anderson, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Asheville, NC

Michael Anderson, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1780115857, issued on Mar 21, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 226879, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780115857
Name
Michael Anderson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
226879 NC
A173513 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone
(828) 274-4880
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2017
Record last updated
Feb 27, 2024
Fax
(828) 274-6868
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230814001921); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 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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Also registered at 16 Medical Park Dr

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  1. Adriane Barlow, PAPhysician Assistant1285882571
  2. Alexandra BourgeoisDermatology Physician1750813283
  3. Jessika Davis, M.D.Dermatology Physician1316391410
  4. Justin Hogan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1902220213
  5. Christopher Lyon, PA-CPhysician Assistant1497076525
  6. Lianne Martin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1881909752

Verify Michael Anderson 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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

347 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Michael Anderson347
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin80 claims
  2. Doxycycline Monohydrate40 claims
  3. Fluorouracil33 claims
  4. Triamcinolone Acetonide31 claims
  5. Ketoconazole29 claims
  6. Clobetasol Propionate26 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $760.29

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Anderson$760.29
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Advanced Dermatology And Skin Surgery PAAsheville, NC

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

Michael Anderson among 507 dermatology physician records in North Carolina

Michael Anderson, M.D. is one of 507 dermatology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% 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 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2006 among the 376 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 507 dermatology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rocky Bacelieri, MDAsheville, NC 288031639390321
  2. Jessika Davis, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031316391410
  3. Hugh Dorris, MDAsheville, NC 288031710085592
  4. Heather Higgins, D.OAsheville, NC 288031255542825
  5. Richard Levine, MD, FAADAsheville, NC 288031700997988
  6. Alison Lyke, MDAsheville, NC 288031043429525
  7. Lisa May, MDAsheville, NC 288031215908215
  8. Lisa Nurre, MDAsheville, NC 288031346210937

Common questions

What is Michael Anderson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Anderson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780115857, issued on Mar 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Anderson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 274-4880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Anderson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 226879, 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 Michael Anderson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Anderson, M.D. had 347 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.