NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick Charles Colmenero, PA

Physician Assistant · Hickory, NC

Patrick Charles Colmenero, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1902685456, issued on Sep 25, 2023. Check the license (North Carolina 001015877, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902685456
Name
Patrick Charles Colmenero
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
001015877 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
415 N Center St Ste 204, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone
(828) 323-1100
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2023
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251108000643); accepts Medicare assignment
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 415 N Center St Ste 204

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

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Verify Patrick Charles Colmenero 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dlp Frye Medical Group LLCHickory, NC

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

Patrick Charles Colmenero among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Patrick Charles Colmenero, PA is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 83% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

128 physician assistant records list a practice address in Hickory

They are 128 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Remus Bullard, PA-CHickory, NC 286011790728145
  2. Michael Cowick, PAHickory, NC 286011952363236
  3. Tracy Earl, P.A.Hickory, NC 286011053310250
  4. Dana Galinsky-Malaguti, P.A.Hickory, NC 286011366411704
  5. Marc Katz, P.A.-CHickory, NC 286011841284601
  6. Joel Kunze, P.A.Hickory, NC 286011265418586
  7. Bradford Lawrence, PA-CHickory, NC 286011376505651
  8. Linda Markley, PAHickory, NC 286011891714408

Common questions

What is Patrick Charles Colmenero, PA's NPI number?

Patrick Charles Colmenero, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902685456, issued on Sep 25, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick Charles Colmenero, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 415 N Center St Ste 204, Hickory, NC, 28601. Phone: (828) 323-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick Charles Colmenero, PA's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 001015877, 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.