Current Custer Patterson, MD
NPI 1407070824ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Sylva, NC
Dermatology (MD) in Sylva, North Carolina, trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine (class of 2005). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $838,369 for 1,426 claims, against $234,341 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $898.46 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1407070824 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 13, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 30, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | 2008-01562 | NC |
| Dermatology | 207N00000X | 57.01557 | OH |
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 - Dermatology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 991 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,749 across 95 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $234,341 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,426 · 1,857 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 545 |
| Total drug cost | $838,369 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Ohio State University College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Patterson Dermatology, PCFranklin, NC · 4 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$898.46 · 37 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$916.45 · 36 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $230.71 | 7 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $156.28 | 9 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $149.36 | 6 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $85.34 | 3 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $85.15 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$703.49 · 34 payments
- Education$194.97 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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