NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Michael Isserman, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Morganton, NC

Steven Michael Isserman, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1518920271, issued on Apr 11, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2005-00819, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518920271
Name
Steven Michael Isserman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
2005-00819 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2209 S Sterling St Ste 530, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone
(828) 580-4230
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 29, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 580-4239
Medicaid IDs
5901845 NC
1518920271 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050915000882); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1996
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 2209 S Sterling St Ste 530

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

  1. Fernando De La Serna, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1093923187
  2. Philip Dineen, AGACNPNurse Practitioner1972974988
  3. Justin Jonas, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1972950723
  4. Adam Lipkin, M.D.Surgery Physician1336100619
  5. Janice Macopson, NURSE PRACTITIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1689759821
  6. Ryan Miller, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1740243823

Verify Steven Michael Isserman 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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64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,049 Medicare Part D claims for 681 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Steven Isserman5,049
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis640 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate479 claims
  3. Carvedilol471 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium364 claims
  5. Furosemide313 claims
  6. Spironolactone225 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: $953.54

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Isserman$953.54
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group IncLenoir, NC

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

Steven Michael Isserman among 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina

Steven Michael Isserman, M.D. is one of 841 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 1999 among the 606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 207RC0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carl Edwards, MDMorganton, NC 286551114995008
  2. Mark Hazen, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551538139779
  3. Ryan Miller, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551740243823
  4. Walter Pearcy, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551003873530
  5. Sean Pokorney, MDMorganton, NC 286551124282413
  6. Charles Vasey, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551487651535
  7. Mohammed Elsadany, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591235652546
  8. Ahmed Elzanaty, MD, MPHNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591619462876

Common questions

What is Steven Michael Isserman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steven Michael Isserman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518920271, issued on Apr 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Michael Isserman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2209 S Sterling St Ste 530, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 580-4230. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Michael Isserman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2005-00819, 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 Steven Michael Isserman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Michael Isserman, M.D. had 5,049 Medicare Part D claims for 681 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.