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Nurse Practitioner

Richard S. Downing

Works at hospitals in Asheville, NC · Brevard, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Richard S. Downing (Nurse Practitioner) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Asheville, NC and Brevard, NC. NPI 1023644911. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard S. Downing, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Nurse PractitionerPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
7Years since medical school (graduated 2019)
MaleGender (as listed)
Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Richard S. Downing work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Richard S. Downing at 2 hospitals: Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce… and Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Richard S. Downing see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Arden, NC and Clyde, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Richard S. Downing's specialty?
Medicare lists Nurse Practitioner as the primary specialty.
Does Richard S. Downing accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard S. Downing accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Richard S. Downing?
(828) 213-1740, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Richard S. Downing's NPI number?
1023644911. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Richard S. Downing works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard S. Downing at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard S. Downing is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard S. Downing as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLC601 clinicians in the group
  • MH Transylvania Regional Hospital, LLLP12 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse practitioners in Arden

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Arden, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

Graduation year2019
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1023644911
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians