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SIERRA M PIERCE PA-C
NPI 1770185449
Physician Assistant in Asheville, NC

Active since November 09, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.45/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 RESORT DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806(828) 350-1773(828) 350-1774 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 4, 2023, Feb 5, 2021, Nov 9, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Sierra M Pierce Pa-c NPPES

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

SIERRA M PIERCE PA-C (NPI 1770185449) is an individual physician assistant in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-10866) and active in the NPI registry since November 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770185449
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameSIERRA M PIERCECredential: PA-C
Location Address1 RESORT DRAsheville, NC 28806-3815
Mailing Address1 Resort DrAsheville, NC 28806-3815 · (828) 350-1773 · Fax (828) 350-1774
Phone(828) 350-1773
Fax(828) 350-1774
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 4, 2023
✔ NPI 1770185449 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 0010-10866
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1 RESORT DR, Asheville, NC 28806
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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 NC.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

Sierra M Pierce Pa-c 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 ID6305234451
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211022001599
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 4

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.
231 services223 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
230 services181 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
52 services52 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28806 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

76.45/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.95
Improvement Activities40
Cost46.92

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 17

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
13 suppliers68 claims68 services$35.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
11 suppliers63 claims63 services$84.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
9 suppliers60 claims133 services$33.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
9 suppliers32 claims169 services$18.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers17 claims81 services$13.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
12 suppliers55 claims55 services$52.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

ACCUCARE INC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1 RESORT DR, SUITE B
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Buncombe County (828) 236-3100
KATHARINE BILLIOT ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 RESORT DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Buncombe County (828) 350-1773
RELIABLE MEDICAL SUPPLY
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1 RESORT DR, SUITE A
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Buncombe County (828) 253-1990
MS. CLAIRE SANDRA WIDEN RN, FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 RESORT DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Buncombe County (828) 350-1773
KERRY DEWITT SHEPHERD PA-C
Physician Assistant
1 RESORT DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Buncombe County (828) 350-1773

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 Sierra Pierce's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sierra Pierce is 1770185449. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2020.

Where is Sierra Pierce located?

Sierra Pierce practices at 1 Resort Dr, Asheville, NC 28806. The listed phone number is (828) 350-1773.

What is Sierra Pierce's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Sierra Pierce enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sierra Pierce 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 Sierra Pierce accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Sierra Pierce 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 Sierra Pierce was last updated on May 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.