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DIGESTIVE HEALTH PARTNERS, PA
NPI 1013130715
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Asheville, NC

Active since April 11, 2007CLIA Certified · 3 labs
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 254-0881(828) 258-1614 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Digestive Health Partners, Pa NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DIGESTIVE HEALTH PARTNERS, PA (NPI 1013130715), doing business as Endoscopy Center Of North Carolina, is a healthcare organization registered as a gastroenterology in Asheville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. The organization holds 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and lists Tom L Whitlock, Authorized Official, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013130715
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Legal Business NameDIGESTIVE HEALTH PARTNERS, PA
Location Address291 SWEETEN CREEK ROADAsheville, NC 28803-1527
Mailing Address291 Sweeten Creek RoadAsheville, NC 28803-1527 · (828) 254-0881 · Fax (828) 258-1614
Phone(828) 254-0881
Fax(828) 258-1614
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTom L WhitlockAuthorized Official · (828) 254-0881
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 26, 2025
✔ NPI 1013130715 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD, Asheville, NC 28803
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEndoscopy Center Of North Carolina

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1191 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801-4109 · Phone (828) 254-0881 · Fax (828) 254-1614
Location 2188 Medical Park Drive, Ste ABrevard, NC 28712-4188 · Phone (828) 888-3960 · Fax (828) 774-5469
Location 31032 Fleming StreetHendersonville, NC 28791-3532 · Phone (828) 696-3099 · Fax (828) 774-5469
Location 415 Turtle Creek DriveAshville, NC 28803-3152 · Phone (828) 254-0881 · Fax (828) 258-1614

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Digestive Health Partners, Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

71

Medicare enrollment records show 71 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Digestive Health Partners, PA, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 38 practice at this address and 52 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)38
Gastroenterology24
Nurse Practitioner6
Pathology2
Internal Medicine1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 71
Kendral Adkisson, MD
Gastroenterology
NPI 1790871895
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Arnold Bazzle, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1982610242
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Craig Cender, M.D.
Gastroenterology
NPI 1073502068
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Will Chapman, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1366709743
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Amanda Chase, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1992197776
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nicole Clinchard, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1902088149
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Andrew Dukowicz, M.D.
Gastroenterology
NPI 1619063450
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Gregory Edwards, CRNA, MSN
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1508880691
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jessica Fisher, M.D.
Gastroenterology
NPI 1669648101
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Brian Garvin, MD
Gastroenterology
NPI 1992822746
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Shannon Glenn, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1760895858
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
William Harlan, M.D.
Gastroenterology
NPI 1003806043
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
John Haslam, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1245506005
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Michael Heacock, M.D.
Gastroenterology
NPI 1699932327
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Adria Healy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1689128316
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Isaac Jaben, MD
Gastroenterology
NPI 1457889743
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Brooke Johnson, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1083927909
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Seraph Loftis, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1598058158
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
Same address
Steven Mann, MD
Pathology
NPI 1326420761
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jason Sprouse, M.D.
Pathology
NPI 1912963687
291 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 254-0881
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 71 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 3

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 34D1085937

Digestive Health Partners, PA - Pathology · Asheville, NC
Active · expires Sep 29, 2027
CLIA Number34D1085937
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 30, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 29, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJason T. Sprouse
Laboratory Phone(828) 254-0881
Laboratory LocationDigestive Health Partners, PA - Pathology291 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28803
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

Certificate of Waiver 34D0248203

Digestive Health Partners · Asheville, NC
Active · expires Aug 31, 2028
CLIA Number34D0248203
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2028
Laboratory DirectorTom L. Whitlock
Laboratory Phone(828) 350-3677
Laboratory LocationDigestive Health Partners291 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28803
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 34D2133134

Digestive Health Partners At Turtle Creek · Asheville, NC
Active · expires Jul 5, 2027
CLIA Number34D2133134
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJuly 6, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 5, 2027
Laboratory DirectorMatthew W. Wood
Laboratory Phone(828) 350-3677
Laboratory LocationDigestive Health Partners At Turtle Creek15 Turtle Creek Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Digestive Health Partners, PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Digestive Health Partners, PA is 1013130715. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2007. The provider is doing business as Endoscopy Center of North Carolina.

Where is Digestive Health Partners, PA located?

Digestive Health Partners, PA is located at 291 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 254-0881.

What is Digestive Health Partners, PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Digestive Health Partners, PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Digestive Health Partners, PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Digestive Health Partners, PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 71 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Digestive Health Partners, PA. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (38), Gastroenterology (24) and Nurse Practitioner (6). Of these, 38 practice at this address and 52 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Digestive Health Partners, PA hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Digestive Health Partners, PA was last updated on August 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.