Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Peter J. Bechtel work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Peter J. Bechtel at 4 hospitals: Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc, Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce… and The McDowell Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Peter J. Bechtel see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 7 practice locations, including Spruce Pine, NC, Marion, NC and Nebo, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Peter J. Bechtel's specialty?
- Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Peter J. Bechtel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Peter J. Bechtel 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 Peter J. Bechtel?
- (828) 765-4201, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Peter J. Bechtel's NPI number?
- 1144481383. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Peter J. Bechtel works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Peter J. Bechtel at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, IncMorganton, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340075
- Blue Ridge Regional HospitalSpruce Pine, NC · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 341329
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce…Asheville, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340002
- The McDowell HospitalMarion, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340087
Practice locations
Addresses where Peter J. Bechtel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 125 Hospital DrSpruce Pine, NC 28777 (828) 765‑4201
- 189 Hospital DrSpruce Pine, NC 28777 (828) 766‑3555
- 2293 Sugar Hill Rd, Suite AMarion, NC 28752 (828) 580‑1364
- 339 Nebo School RdNebo, NC 28761 (828) 652‑6386
- 430 Rankin DrMarion, NC 28752 (828) 659‑5000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Peter J. Bechtel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group Inc228 clinicians in the group
- MH Mission Hospital McDowell, LLLP41 clinicians in the group
- MH Blue Ridge Medical Center, LLLP24 clinicians in the group
- Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, Inc.22 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in North Carolina
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Carolina — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1144481383 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians