DR. DONALD ROBERT TEATER M.D.
NPI 1699769224
Psychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Medicine in Waynesville, NC
About Dr. Donald Robert Teater M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. DONALD ROBERT TEATER M.D. (NPI 1699769224) is an individual addiction medicine provider in Waynesville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (30744) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1985).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
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
Dr. Donald Robert Teater 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Donald Teater reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Waynesville, NC 28786
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 56 clinicians in this Medicare group
Waynesville, NC 28786
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1407200264 (North Carolina), NPI 1881130540 (North Carolina), NPI 1396481495 (North Carolina), NPI 1578827507 (North Carolina), NPI 1396414488 (North Carolina), NPI 1568131647 (North Carolina), NPI 1679137558 (North Carolina), NPI 1124668868 (North Carolina), NPI 1437725041 (North Carolina), NPI 1437593787 (North Carolina), NPI 1245907302 (North Carolina), NPI 1801261391 (North Carolina), NPI 1962171041 (North Carolina), NPI 1740959741 (North Carolina), NPI 1750757803 (North Carolina)
- 59 clinicians in this Medicare group
Asheville, NC 28806
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Edna Bay, AK 99901
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 640 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28786 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.
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
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 Donald Teater's NPI number?
The NPI number for Donald Teater is 1699769224. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.
Where is Donald Teater located?
Donald Teater practices at 1207 East St, Waynesville, NC 28786. The listed phone number is (828) 631-3973.
What is Donald Teater's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Addiction Medicine, with taxonomy code 2084A0401X.
Is Donald Teater enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Donald Teater 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 Donald Teater's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Donald Teater reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Meridian Behavioral Health Services, Inc. (Waynesville, NC), Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc. (Waynesville, NC), Bhg Xxxvi, LLC (Asheville, NC) and Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (Edna Bay, AK). 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 Donald Teater's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Donald Teater accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 4 other insurers list Donald Teater 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 Donald Teater was last updated on November 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.