James Ernest McGhee Jr., MD
NPI 1699783092ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Asheville, NC
Family Medicine (MD) in Asheville, North Carolina, trained at Emory University School of Medicine (class of 1988). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $823,660 for 10,962 claims, against $44,328 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1699783092 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 3, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 8, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 9400578 | NC |
| General Practice | 208D00000X | 9400578 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 237 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 501 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $44,328 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 10,962 · 11,005 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 484 |
| Total drug cost | $823,660 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Emory University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Vitae Health Medical North Carolina PLLCMooresville, NC · 38 clinicians
- M Medical Nc PLLCCharlotte, NC · 32 clinicians
- Pai Participant 29 PCGreensboro, NC · 26 clinicians
Other facilities
- Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte RegionHospice · Charlotte, NC
- Trellis Supportive CareHospice · Winston Salem, NC
- Copperfield Health & RehabilitationNursing home · Concord, NC
- Crestview Health & RehabilitationNursing home · Mooresville, NC
- Glenwood Health & RehabilitationNursing home · Mooresville, NC
- The Laurels of SalisburyNursing home · Salisbury, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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