NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Dale Culpepper, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Asheville, NC

Richard Dale Culpepper, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1275589434, issued on May 26, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2018-01334, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275589434
Name
Richard Dale Culpepper
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
2018-01334 NC
16330 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 Victoria RD, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 252-7331
Enumerated
May 26, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 253-1123
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 111 Victoria RD

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

  1. Levi CalesAthletic Trainer1629466941
  2. Walton Curl, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1679581946
  3. Joseph Dement, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1730182593
  4. Christopher Elder, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1780687541
  5. Nicole Fava, ATCPhysician Assistant1356457147
  6. Donald Gajewski, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1851495535

Verify Richard Dale Culpepper 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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Richard Dale Culpepper among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina

Richard Dale Culpepper, M.D. is one of 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Cappiello, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011932149275
  2. Joseph Dement, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011730182593
  3. Christopher Elder, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011780687541
  4. Michael Goebel, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011114967189
  5. Kenneth Graf, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011477528321
  6. Gordon Groh, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011902853203
  7. Stewart Harley, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011861432783
  8. Samuel Jarrett, MDAsheville, NC 288011356344105

Common questions

What is Richard Dale Culpepper, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Dale Culpepper, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275589434, issued on May 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Dale Culpepper, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 Victoria RD, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 252-7331. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Dale Culpepper, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2018-01334, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. 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.