VEENA SOMANI MD
NPI 1467517730
Family Medicine in Asheville, NC
About Veena Somani Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
VEENA SOMANI MD (NPI 1467517730) is an individual family medicine provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2008-00314) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Asheville, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted 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
Veena Somani Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Veena Somani reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Asheville, NC 28803
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 215 clinicians in this Medicare group
Charlotte, NC 28210
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 118 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28803 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
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 Veena Somani's NPI number?
The NPI number for Veena Somani is 1467517730. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 26, 2006.
Where is Veena Somani located?
Veena Somani practices at 123 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 257-4730.
What is Veena Somani's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Veena Somani enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Veena Somani is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Veena Somani's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Veena Somani reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mountain Area Health Education Center, Inc. (Asheville, NC) and AFC Urgent Care And Family Care Of WNC, PLLC (Charlotte, NC). Each 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 Veena Somani's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Veena Somani accept?
Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Veena Somani 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 Veena Somani was last updated on March 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Veena Somani, MD · NPI 1467517730
Family Medicine physician in Asheville, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 26, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1467517730 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 26, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 2008-00314 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 123 HENDERSONVILLE RD, Asheville, NC 28803-2868
- **Phone:** (828) 257-4730 · **Fax:** (828) 257-4738
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Mountain Area Health Education Center, Inc. (NPI 1093879363, Asheville, NC); AFC Urgent Care And Family Care Of WNC, PLLC (NPI 1679066658, Charlotte, NC) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 17, 2018
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 1467517730 (NC)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1467517730) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.