STEPHEN ROSS CHERRY M.D.
NPI 1346217247
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Boone, NC

Q: What is Stephen Cherry's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Cherry is 1346217247. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 1, 2006.

Q: What is Stephen Cherry's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Cherry was last updated on September 28, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.

Active since March 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

336 DEERFIELD RD, BOONE, NC 28607(828) 262-4100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

On this page

About Stephen Ross Cherry M.d. NPPES

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

STEPHEN ROSS CHERRY M.D. (NPI 1346217247) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Boone, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2019-02678) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and is a graduate of Other (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346217247

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN ROSS CHERRYCredential: M.D.

Location Address336 DEERFIELD RDBoone, NC 28607-5008

Mailing Address15 Mountain Oak LnTravelers Rest, SC 29690-3919 · (864) 316-2146

Phone(828) 262-4100

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1978

Enumeration DateMarch 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 2021

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 28, 2021

✔ NPI 1346217247 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2019-02678

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyTaxonomy 207RI0011X · License 27614 (SC)

336 DEERFIELD RD, Boone, NC 28607

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid276141SC

OtherP00230391SC · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Cigna Healthcare, First Choice Next and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephen Ross Cherry M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7315986767

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050426000929, I20200918000031

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Cherry reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Watauga Medical Center Inc

Same address

General Acute Care Hospital

336 DEERFIELD RD
Boone, NC 28607

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
129 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1205859766 (828) 262-4100

Charles A. Cannon, Jr. Memorial Hospital, Inc.

16 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

434 HOSPITAL DRIVE
Linville, NC 28646

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
54 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1477006385 (828) 737-7000

Fletcher Hospital Inc

72 mi

Family Medicine

436 AIRPORT ROAD, SUITE 20
Arden, NC 28704

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
349 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1396041075 (828) 650-7282

Spartanburg Medical Center

76 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

1552 N LIMESTONE ST STE B
Gaffney, SC 29340

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
814 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1952870057 (864) 488-3336

Self Medical Group

120 mi

Internal Medicine

22580 HIGHWAY 76 E, SUITE 200
Laurens, SC 29360

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
560 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1104137892 (864) 833-0055

Self Regional Healthcare

120 mi

Pain Medicine

23013 HIGHWAY 76 E STE C
Clinton, SC 29325

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
231 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1720938103 (864) 725-4095

Southeastern Regional Physician Services

169 mi

Rural Health

22401 ANDREW JACKSON HWY
Maxton, NC 28364

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
122 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1356767669 (910) 844-2004

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

195 services149 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

132 services132 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

124 services110 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

65 services59 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

41 services41 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

35 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340002

Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Hendersonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Hendersonville, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340023

Location100 Hospital DriveHendersonville, NC 28792 · Henderson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Lukes Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Columbus, NC

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number341322

Location101 Hospital DriveColumbus, NC 28722 · Polk County

Emergency services

Self Regional Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenwood, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420071

Location1325 Spring StreetGreenwood, SC 29646 · Greenwood County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Abbeville Area Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Abbeville, SC

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number421301

Location420 Thomson CircleAbbeville, SC 29620 · Abbeville County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28607 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

44%302 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

47%614 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

26%233 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

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%1,864 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

52%566 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

40%1,038 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 98% · 450 patients

Patients tobacco: 42% · 53 patients

87%452 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

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 20

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

HOLLY KAIMANAKEA GYURE SAWYER NP

Nurse Practitioner