Michael S. Root, PT
Physical Therapist · Asheville, NC
Michael S. Root, PT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1477804870, issued on Sep 25, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina P15635, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael S. Root
- Credential
- PT
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Therapist 225100000X
- License number
- P15635 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 90 Southside Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- (828) 254-3525
- Enumerated
- Sep 25, 2012
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 254-0792
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250825003862); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael S. Root in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license P15635Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Inhometherapy IncKing Of Prussia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael S. Root among 8,640 physical therapist records in North Carolina
Michael S. Root, PT is one of 8,640 physical therapist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 36% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 36% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 36% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 36% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2017 among the 3,140 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
327 physical therapist records list a practice address in Asheville
They are 327 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 8,640 physical therapist records in North Carolina.
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- Jacqueline Ellis, P.T.Asheville, NC 288011699777672
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- Joseph Gregory, PTAsheville, NC 288011235219510
- Daniel Hall, PHYSICAL THERAPISTAsheville, NC 288011114904885
- Michele Hobson, PTAsheville, NC 288011558438093
Common questions
What is Michael S. Root, PT's NPI number?
Michael S. Root, PT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477804870, issued on Sep 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael S. Root, PT located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 90 Southside Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 254-3525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael S. Root, PT's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number P15635, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.