Stephen Blaine Strock, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Asheville, NC
Stephen Blaine Strock, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1548526395, issued on Apr 5, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 2018-00584, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Blaine Strock
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 2018-00584 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 30 Choctaw St Ste A, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- (828) 255-7733
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jun 18, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 258-3084
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180713001206); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 30 Choctaw St Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Gregory Pope, MSN, AGACNP-BCNurse Practitioner1598528655
Verify Stephen Blaine Strock in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2018-00584Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,433 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 64% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa241 claims
- Stiolto Respimat128 claims
- Breztri Aerosphere119 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta110 claims
- Azithromycin75 claims
- Symbicort70 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCAsheville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Blaine Strock among 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina
Stephen Blaine Strock, M.D. is one of 429 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% 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 78% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2001 among the 333 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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 207RP1001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 429 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- W Bazemore, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011457445066
- Gregory Campbell, MDAsheville, NC 288011528048949
- Allen Elster, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011174817332
- Daniel Fertel, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011295943793
- Mark Goldblatt, DOAsheville, NC 288011821087537
- Daniel Gutman, MDAsheville, NC 288011174899801
- Timothy Heacock, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011700053642
- James Keel, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011841386307
Common questions
What is Stephen Blaine Strock, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen Blaine Strock, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548526395, issued on Apr 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Blaine Strock, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 Choctaw St Ste A, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 255-7733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Blaine Strock, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2018-00584, 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 Stephen Blaine Strock, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Blaine Strock, M.D. had 1,433 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephen Blaine Strock, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.