Timothy John Custer, MD
Surgery Physician · Hendersonville, NC
Timothy John Custer, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1144211418, issued on Nov 4, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 2024-023630, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Timothy John Custer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 2024-023630 NC
35074468 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 80 Doctors Dr Ste 1, Hendersonville, NC 28792
- Phone
- (828) 654-0073
- Enumerated
- Nov 4, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 22, 2025
- Fax
- (828) 681-5036
- Medicaid ID
- 2232695 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250203003326); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 80 Doctors Dr Ste 1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Timothy John Custer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2024-023630Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
51 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole13 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): 83.7 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
- Fletcher Hospital IncHendersonville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Timothy John Custer among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
Timothy John Custer, MD is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
18 surgery physician records list a practice address in Hendersonville
They are 18 of the 1,658 NPPES records with a practice address in Hendersonville, and 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Melissa Logan, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287921164403887
- David Onofrey, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287921083685598
- Valentino Piacentino, MD PHDHendersonville, NC 287921174780605
- Demetri Poulis, MDHendersonville, NC 287921275515538
- Traci Schweyen, CSTFAHendersonville, NC 287921255221800
Common questions
What is Timothy John Custer, MD's NPI number?
Timothy John Custer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144211418, issued on Nov 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Timothy John Custer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 80 Doctors Dr Ste 1, Hendersonville, NC, 28792. Phone: (828) 654-0073. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Timothy John Custer, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2024-023630, 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 Timothy John Custer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Timothy John Custer, MD had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Timothy John Custer, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.7 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.