NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen W. Ely, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Asheville, NC

Stephen W. Ely, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1255488235, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 9300097, 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
1255488235
Name
Stephen W. Ely
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
9300097 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
257 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone
(828) 258-1121
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 252-6114
Medicaid ID
893064K NC
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 257 Mcdowell St

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

  1. Oliver Binns, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1851448849
  2. Aaron Buch, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1770469140
  3. Harry Burton, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1235286261
  4. Russell Durden, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1821854068
  5. Scott Geer, PACPhysician Assistant1497906606
  6. Thomas Gleason, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1134164239

Verify Stephen W. Ely 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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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 157 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 157 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville →

Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in North Carolina

  1. Hamdi Abu Ali, M.D.Charlotte, NC1760718746
  2. Alec Akbarov, M.D.Gastonia, NC1427099787
  3. John Alexander, MDFayetteville, NC1922019777
  4. Leon Alexander, M.D.Charlotte, NC1316047582
  5. Carlos Anciano Granadillo, M.D.Greenville, NC1154563906
  6. Curtis Anderson, MDRaleigh, NC1801870357
  7. David Andrews, MDCharlotte, NC1487637187
  8. Alvan Atkinson, MDRaleigh, NC1891705240
  9. Stafford BaldersonDurham, NC1801966635
  10. Yaron Barac, M.D, PH.DWinston Salem, NC1356894810

Common questions

What is Stephen W. Ely, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen W. Ely, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255488235, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen W. Ely, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 257 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 258-1121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen W. Ely, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9300097, 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.

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