NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Avery Kepley, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Jefferson, NC

Michael Avery Kepley, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Jefferson, North Carolina, and NPI 1316939036, issued on Aug 18, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 27876, 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
1316939036
Name
Michael Avery Kepley
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
27876 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, NC 28640
Phone
(336) 846-0821
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2024
Medicaid ID
8948525 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091012000415); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1980
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 200 Hospital Ave

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

  1. Dustin AbsherPhysical Therapist1932752763
  2. Leah Anderson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1730590258
  3. Katherine Averill, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1033158399
  4. Ronald Benfield, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1104884964
  5. Elizabeth Bradley, M. D.Family Medicine Physician1669448148
  6. Ethelin Cammock, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1386208767

Verify Michael Avery Kepley 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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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

146 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Michael Kepley146
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol25 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium12 claims
  3. Escitalopram Oxalate12 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium12 claims
  5. Zolpidem Tartrate12 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ashe Multispecialty Group LLCJefferson, NC

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

Michael Avery Kepley among 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina

Michael Avery Kepley, M.D. is one of 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2007 among the 1,043 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207V00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Jefferson

They are 3 of the 135 NPPES records with a practice address in Jefferson, and 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Averill, MDJefferson, NC 286401033158399
  2. Ethelin Cammock, MDJefferson, NC 286401386208767
  3. Joseph Griffin, MDLenoir, NC 286451881658573
  4. Nancy Kator, M.D.Lenoir, NC 286451104815521
  5. Teresita King, M.D.Lenoir, NC 286451972891588
  6. John Picton, M.D.Lenoir, NC 286451003942483
  7. Edward Reece, DOLenoir, NC 286451275593188
  8. Stephen CoarseyStatesville, NC 286251205815222

Common questions

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

Michael Avery Kepley, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316939036, issued on Aug 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Avery Kepley, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, NC, 28640. Phone: (336) 846-0821. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 27876, 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 Avery Kepley, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Avery Kepley, M.D. had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.