Brian Edward Jones, MD
NPI 1164928503ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Asheville, NC
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in Asheville, North Carolina, trained at University of South Carolina School of Medicine (class of 2018). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $255,085 for 1,709 claims, against $114,720 paid for services in 2024. Chiesi USA, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $25,539 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1164928503 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 15, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 2021-00719 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 362 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,553 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $114,720 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,709 · 3,420 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 265 |
| Total drug cost | $255,085 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of South Carolina School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Mountain Kidney and Hypertension Associates PAAsheville, NC · 17 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth HendersonvilleHendersonville, NC
- Haywood Regional Medical CenterClyde, NC
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NC
- Pardee Hospital Henderson CountyHendersonville, NC
- Transylvania Regional Hospital, IncBrevard, NC
Other facilities
- Davita Hendersonville Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Hendersonville, NC
- Davita McDowell County DialysisDialysis facility · Marion, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$25,539 · 29 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$8,322 · 9 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | $25,379 | 22 |
| Vantive US Healthcare LLC | $43.67 | 1 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $38.18 | 2 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $34.79 | 2 |
| Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. | $23.89 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$12,364 · 6 payments
- Honoraria$10,409 · 4 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,604 · 7 payments
- Consulting Fee$675.00 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$487.28 · 11 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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