ROBERT MATTHEW WHAM M.D.
NPI 1902269293
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Asheville, NC

Active since April 04, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
21 TURTLE CREEK DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 692-4356(828) 697-0148 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 22, 2022, Aug 5, 2021, Jun 28, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Robert Matthew Wham M.d. NPPES

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

ROBERT MATTHEW WHAM M.D. (NPI 1902269293) is an individual sports medicine provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2022-02637) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902269293
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameROBERT MATTHEW WHAMCredential: M.D.
Location Address21 TURTLE CREEK DRAsheville, NC 28803-3152
Mailing Address21 Turtle Creek DrAsheville, NC 28803-3152 · (828) 692-4356 · Fax (828) 697-0148
Fax(828) 697-0148
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 22, 2022
NPI 1902269293 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 2022-02637 Licensed in MA · 286841
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 008703 (GA), 286841 (MA)
21 TURTLE CREEK DR, Asheville, NC 28803

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 155 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114-2621 · Phone (617) 724-2000
Location 257 Executive Park S, Room 160-5Atlanta, GA 30329-2288 · Phone (404) 778-1567 · Fax (404) 778-8192

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

Robert Matthew Wham 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 ID6406149095
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221017001287
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 10

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.
353 services199 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
237 services115 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
120 services95 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.
92 services83 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
82 services54 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
77 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hendersonville, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340017
Location800 N Justice StHendersonville, NC 28791 · Henderson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Hendersonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Hendersonville, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340023
Location100 Hospital DriveHendersonville, NC 28792 · Henderson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Lukes Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Columbus, NC
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number341322
Location101 Hospital DriveColumbus, NC 28722 · Polk County
Emergency services

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.

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
21 TURTLE CREEK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
21 TURTLE CREEK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
21 TURTLE CREEK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Orthopaedic Surgery
21 TURTLE CREEK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Physician Assistant
21 TURTLE CREEK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Physical Therapist
21 TURTLE CREEK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
21 TURTLE CREEK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Nurse Practitioner
21 TURTLE CREEK DR
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 Robert Wham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Wham is 1902269293. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2016.

Where is Robert Wham located?

Robert Wham practices at 21 Turtle Creek Dr, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 692-4356.

What is Robert Wham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Robert Wham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Wham 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 Robert Wham accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Robert Wham 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 Robert Wham affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Wham is affiliated with Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital, Adventhealth Hendersonville and St Lukes Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Wham was last updated on September 22, 2022. 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.