RICHARD W BOCK MD
NPI 1821036633
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Asheville, NC

Active since June 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1091 HENDERSONVILLE RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 210-7990(828) 210-7988 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2021, May 16, 2019, Apr 10, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Richard W Bock Md NPPES

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

RICHARD W BOCK MD (NPI 1821036633) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9500837) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821036633
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD W BOCKCredential: MD
Location Address1091 HENDERSONVILLE RDAsheville, NC 28803-1873
Mailing Address1091 Hendersonville RdAsheville, NC 28803-1873 · (828) 210-7990 · Fax (828) 210-7988
Fax(828) 210-7988
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2020
NPI 1821036633 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
License Licensed in NC · 9500837
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 9500837 (NC)
1091 HENDERSONVILLE RD, Asheville, NC 28803

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1821036633NC
Other16361NC · Bcbs Nc

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard W Bock 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.

PECOS PAC ID8022032259
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060124000857
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 7

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.

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.
98 services98 patients
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971
This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.
95 services76 patients
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970
An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
85 services83 patients
Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance 36475
This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.
61 services46 patients
Removal of varicose veins of arm or leg, more than 20 incisions 37766
This procedure involves making over 20 small incisions to remove varicose veins from your arm or leg. Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that can cause discomfort. The goal is to alleviate symptoms and improve appearance. Local anesthesia is applied for comfort.
39 services31 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.
31 services28 patients

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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
82%155 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
65%250 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
40%270 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
50%80 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1091 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Internal Medicine
1091 HENDERSONVILLE RD, SUITE 202
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Internal Medicine
1091 HENDERSONVILLE RD, STE 202
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1091 HENDERSONVILLE RD
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 Richard Bock's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Bock is 1821036633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.

Where is Richard Bock located?

Richard Bock practices at 1091 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 210-7990.

What is Richard Bock's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Richard Bock enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Bock 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 Richard Bock accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Richard Bock 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 Richard Bock was last updated on December 6, 2021. 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.