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Physician Assistant

John S. Wood Jr., PA

Works at hospitals in Asheville, NC · North Carolina

Summary

John S. Wood Jr., PA is a physician assistant at 20 W Medical Ct, Marion, NC 28752. Phone: (828) 659-8049. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, John S. Wood Jr. had 166 Original Medicare patients and 1,513 services. NPI 1073553913. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John S. Wood Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does John S. Wood Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John S. Wood Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does John S. Wood Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 166 Original Medicare patients and 1,513 services for John S. Wood Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is John S. Wood Jr.'s NPI number?
1073553913. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for John S. Wood Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients166
Services billed to Medicare1,513
Different services or procedures49
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)238 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)66 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)58 services
  4. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)55 services
  5. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)40 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure66%
  • Anxiety26%
  • Depression25%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%

Hospitals where John S. Wood Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John S. Wood Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where John S. Wood Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John S. Wood Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Legacy Healthcare Services Inc3,223 clinicians in the group
  • Emergeortho PA731 clinicians in the group
  • Proactive Therapy of North Carolina Inc563 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Marion

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

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Other clinicians in Legacy Healthcare Services Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2005
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1073553913
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians