Robert Glenn Auton, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Newton, NC
Robert Glenn Auton, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Newton, North Carolina, and NPI 1356321038, issued on Jan 19, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 34551, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Glenn Auton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 34551 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 121 W B St, Newton, NC 28658
- Phone
- (828) 353-9944
- Enumerated
- Jan 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 11, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 353-9946
- Medicaid ID
- 8912241 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060110000774); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Glenn Auton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 34551Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,311 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 82 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole102 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium98 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate93 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl75 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide74 claims
- Losartan Potassium68 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: $37.84
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Robert Glenn Auton among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Robert Glenn Auton, M.D. is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 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 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Newton
They are 6 of the 199 NPPES records with a practice address in Newton, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Robert Glenn Auton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert Glenn Auton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356321038, issued on Jan 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Glenn Auton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 W B St, Newton, NC, 28658. Phone: (828) 353-9944. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Glenn Auton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 34551, 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 Robert Glenn Auton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Glenn Auton, M.D. had 2,311 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.