NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter Douglas Accles, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Asheville, NC

Walter Douglas Accles, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1982668521, issued on Apr 12, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 103327, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982668521
Name
Walter Douglas Accles
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
103327 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
123 Hendersonville RD, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone
(828) 257-4730
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 16, 2024
Fax
(828) 232-2942
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050316000850); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 2001
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 123 Hendersonville RD

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

  1. Aya Abou-Jaoude, MDFamily Medicine Physician1568222131
  2. Ahmed Abozaid, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073433496
  3. Anne Abraham, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770409096
  4. Alisha Acuff, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124777388
  5. Susan Alexander, MDFamily Medicine Physician1386059202
  6. Anthony Allegra, PHARMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649027244

Verify Walter Douglas Accles in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

151 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Walter Accles151
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone18 claims
  2. Amoxicillin15 claims
  3. Cefadroxil14 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate12 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mountain Area Health Education Center IncAsheville, NC

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

Walter Douglas Accles among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Walter Douglas Accles, PA-C is one of 9,279 physician assistant 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

363 physician assistant records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 363 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Staci Boudreaux, PA-CAsheville, NC 288031487649091
  2. Brian Carlinnia, PA-CAsheville, NC 288031366432148
  3. Lorry Cizek, PA-CAsheville, NC 288031902898042
  4. Joseph Decosta, PA-CAsheville, NC 288031750371605
  5. Lori Golden, PA-CAsheville, NC 288031942295704
  6. Richard Hefner, PA-CAsheville, NC 288031427050202
  7. Heather Hopper, PA-CAsheville, NC 288031972508349
  8. John Kennedy, PA-CAsheville, NC 288031003810706

Common questions

What is Walter Douglas Accles, PA-C's NPI number?

Walter Douglas Accles, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982668521, issued on Apr 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter Douglas Accles, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 123 Hendersonville RD, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 257-4730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter Douglas Accles, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 103327, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Walter Douglas Accles, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter Douglas Accles, PA-C had 151 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Walter Douglas Accles, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 of 100. 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.