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DR. PHILLIP SHOLES M.D.
NPI 1528454980
Anesthesiology in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since April 13, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198, CB7010, UNC HOSPITALS, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599(301) 319-8654 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Phillip Sholes M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PHILLIP SHOLES M.D. (NPI 1528454980) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (265734) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Naples Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528454980
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PHILLIP SHOLESCredential: M.D.
Location AddressDEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198, CB7010, UNC HOSPITALSChapel Hill, NC 27599-7010
Mailing AddressDepartment Of Anesthesiology, N2198, Cb7010, Unc HospitalsChapel Hill, NC 27599-7010 · (850) 339-4414
Phone(301) 319-8654
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1528454980 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 265734✔ Licensed in FL · ME145281
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedMilitary Health Care ProviderTaxonomy 171000000X · License 29533 (NE)
Also ListedPreventive Medicine · Aerospace MedicineTaxonomy 2083A0100X · License MD.36314 (AL)
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Phillip Sholes 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 ID749547586
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200506000882
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 5

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.

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
38 services37 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537
Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.
18 services18 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926
Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.
16 services16 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Naples Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100018
Location350 7th St NNaples, FL 34102 · Collier County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sacred Heart Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100025
Location5151 N 9th AvePensacola, FL 32504 · Escambia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100093
Location123 Baptist WayPensacola, FL 32503 · Escambia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Mississippi Med Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number250001
Location2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216 · Hinds County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. ELIZABETH MARIE ROSS M.D.
Anesthesiology
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136
MRS. AMY REBECCA HUESKE CRNA, RN, MSN, BSN
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136
RICARDO ADOLFO SERRANO DONADO M.D.
Anesthesiology
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (570) 205-5265
DAVID DIRITO CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (984) 971-5232
JAMES KRAKOWSKI M.D.
Anesthesiology
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136
BRITTNEY PADUCHOWSKI CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS CB#7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136
MRS. GINA FIELDS PIKE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB#7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 843-4810
DR. MARC L LEVI MD
Anesthesiology
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, N2198 UNC HOSPITALS, CB#7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-5136

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 Phillip Sholes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Phillip Sholes is 1528454980. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2015.

Where is Phillip Sholes located?

Phillip Sholes practices at Department Of Anesthesiology N2198, Cb7010, Unc Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. The listed phone number is (301) 319-8654.

What is Phillip Sholes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Phillip Sholes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Phillip Sholes 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.

What insurance does Phillip Sholes accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Phillip Sholes 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.

Is Phillip Sholes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Phillip Sholes is affiliated with Naples Community Hospital, Sacred Heart Hospital, Baptist Hospital and University Of Mississippi Med Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Phillip Sholes was last updated on February 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.