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CLAIRE THETFORD
NPI 1972112084
Physician Assistant in Asheville, NC

Active since July 24, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2 WALDEN RIDGE DR STE 20B, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 585-2178(828) 276-7923 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Claire Thetford NPPES

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

CLAIRE THETFORD (NPI 1972112084) is an individual physician assistant in Asheville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since July 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972112084
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCLAIRE THETFORD
Location Address2 WALDEN RIDGE DR STE 20BAsheville, NC 28803-8598
Mailing Address2 Walden Ridge Dr Ste 20bAsheville, NC 28803-8598 · (828) 585-2178 · Fax (828) 276-7923
Phone(828) 585-2178
Fax(828) 276-7923
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1972112084 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
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.
2 WALDEN RIDGE DR STE 20B, Asheville, NC 28803
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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

Claire Thetford 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 ID7012314503
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210927001114
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340002
Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

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 Claire Thetford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Claire Thetford is 1972112084. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2020.

Where is Claire Thetford located?

Claire Thetford practices at 2 Walden Ridge Dr Ste 20B, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 585-2178.

What is Claire Thetford's specialty?

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

Is Claire Thetford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Claire Thetford 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.

Is Claire Thetford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Claire Thetford is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Claire Thetford was last updated on January 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.