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DR. AARON FRANK PULVER MD
NPI 1689764201
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in Asheville, NC

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS Enrolled
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 274-6000(828) 225-4637 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 24, 2022, Feb 25, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Aaron Frank Pulver Md NPPES

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

DR. AARON FRANK PULVER MD (NPI 1689764201) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2008-02067) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689764201
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. AARON FRANK PULVERCredential: MD
Location Address5 VANDERBILT PARK DRAsheville, NC 28803-1700
Mailing AddressPo Box 602381Charlotte, NC 28260-2381 · (828) 274-6000 · Fax (828) 225-4637
Phone(828) 274-6000
Fax(828) 225-4637
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 24, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1689764201 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0202X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2008-02067
Definition
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 2008-02067 (NC)
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR, Asheville, NC 28803
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Aaron Frank Pulver Md 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Aaron Pulver reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mission Community Anesthesiology Specialists LLC
Same address
Cardiovascular Disease
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR
Asheville, NC 28803
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLC
  • 824 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538639976 (828) 213-1740
Mh Mission Hospital Mcdowell, Lllp
29 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
430 RANKIN DR
Marion, NC 28752
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 57 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225513948 (828) 659-5000

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

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

ERIN MIELE FOSTER PA-C
Physician Assistant
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR, ASHEVILLE CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 274-6000
DR. WADE H SAUNDERS III M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 274-6000
DR. BRYAN J PACE D.O.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 274-6000
CHRISTINA REBECCA CALOTT PA-C
Physician Assistant
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 255-7733
MARGARET CONDON LESUEUR FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 274-6000
DR. ERIC D VAN TASSEL M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 274-6000
DR. JOHN DAVID RHYNER MD
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 274-6000
MADISON TALLENT ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
5 VANDERBILT PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 274-6000

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 Aaron Pulver's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aaron Pulver is 1689764201. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Where is Aaron Pulver located?

Aaron Pulver practices at 5 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 274-6000.

What is Aaron Pulver's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.

Is Aaron Pulver enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aaron Pulver is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Aaron Pulver's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Aaron Pulver reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mission Community Anesthesiology Specialists LLC (Asheville, NC) and Mh Mission Hospital Mcdowell, Lllp (Marion, 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 Aaron Pulver's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Aaron Pulver accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 3 other insurers list Aaron Pulver 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 Aaron Pulver was last updated on January 24, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.