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ERIN A ABERNETHY PA
NPI 1144510926
Physician Assistant in Asheville, NC

Active since April 13, 2011PECOS Enrolled
959 MERRIMON AVE STE 9A, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804(828) 419-0195 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2025, Nov 14, 2025, Aug 17, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Erin A Abernethy Pa NPPES

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

ERIN A ABERNETHY PA (NPI 1144510926) is an individual physician assistant in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-02940) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144510926
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameERIN A ABERNETHYCredential: PA
Location Address959 MERRIMON AVE STE 9AAsheville, NC 28804-2353
Mailing Address2311 Us 70 Hwy Unit 1039Swannanoa, NC 28778-0179 · (336) 255-5371
Phone(828) 419-0195
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1144510926 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 0010-02940
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedIntegrative MedicineTaxonomy 202D00000X · License 0010-02940 (NC)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0800X · License 0010-02940 (NC)
959 MERRIMON AVE STE 9A, Asheville, NC 28804
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Other Identifiers 4

Other1096871Nccpa Id #
Medicaid1144510926NC
OtherNC0152HNC · Medicare Ptan
OtherNC0152FNC · Medicare Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Erin A Abernethy Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
449 services137 patients
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
284 services116 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
123 services123 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
100 services57 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
98 services68 patients
Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 99347
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits your home for a 15-minute check-up. It's designed for patients who have previously seen the professional. The visit may include basic health assessments and discussions about your ongoing care.
70 services29 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28804 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%530 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

OPUS NOW MEDICAL PLLC
Physician Assistant
959 MERRIMON AVE STE 9A
ASHEVILLE, NC 28804
Buncombe County (828) 419-0195

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 Erin Abernethy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erin Abernethy is 1144510926. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2011.

Where is Erin Abernethy located?

Erin Abernethy practices at 959 Merrimon Ave Ste 9A, Asheville, NC 28804. The listed phone number is (828) 419-0195.

What is Erin Abernethy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Erin Abernethy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erin Abernethy is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Erin Abernethy accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Erin Abernethy as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erin Abernethy was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.