NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vernon B. Stewart, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Asheville, NC

Vernon B. Stewart, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1881657088, issued on Apr 10, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200500310, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881657088
Name
Vernon B. Stewart
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
200500310 NC
MD229791 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(843) 237-3378
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2026
Fax
(843) 237-5073
Medicaid IDs
5901999 NC
276294 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051003000720); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1999
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 509 Biltmore Ave

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

  1. Nicole Abello, DOHospitalist Physician1205576444
  2. Maroun Aboutayeh, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1447757992
  3. Edgar Acuna Morin, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1780172692
  4. Saisree Reddy Adla Jala, MBBSInternal Medicine Physician1730855230
  5. Sameera Ahmad, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1831135805
  6. Lisa Alexander-Danks, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1083854467

Verify Vernon B. Stewart 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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

211 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vernon Stewart211
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt21 claims
  2. Cephalexin20 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 claims
  4. Prednisone18 claims
  5. Doxycycline Monohydrate11 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.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Emergency Coverage LLCFranklin, NC
  2. Jefferson Emergency Services PLLCJefferson, NC
  3. The Carolinas Emergency Group, PLLCValdese, NC

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

Vernon B. Stewart among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina

Vernon B. Stewart, MD is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Terrence Burt, MDAsheville, NC 288011053374330
  2. Margaret Chally, MDAsheville, NC 288011497718910
  3. Paul Flanders, MDAsheville, NC 288011861455123
  4. Mark Helms, MDAsheville, NC 288011679536106
  5. Rex Henderson, MDAsheville, NC 288011457314726
  6. Stace Horine, DOAsheville, NC 288011891757597
  7. Allen Lalor, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011295724623
  8. Kenneth Porter-Shirley, MDAsheville, NC 288011932104080

Common questions

What is Vernon B. Stewart, MD's NPI number?

Vernon B. Stewart, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881657088, issued on Apr 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vernon B. Stewart, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (843) 237-3378. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vernon B. Stewart, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200500310, 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 Vernon B. Stewart, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vernon B. Stewart, MD had 211 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.