Elie Fares, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Elie Fares, 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.

Most frequent services

1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)197 services
2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)118 services
3. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)79 services
4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)24 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 blood pressure75%
• High cholesterol75%
• Arthritis58%
• Ischemic heart disease46%
• Anxiety46%
• Atrial fibrillation42%

Hospitals where Elie Fares works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elie Fares 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.

• Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, IncMorganton, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340075

Practice locations

Addresses where Elie Fares is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 2209 S Sterling St, Suite 600Morganton, NC 28655 (828) 580‑4577
• 2293 Sugar Hill Rd, Suite AMarion, NC 28752 (828) 652‑8727

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Elie Fares as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group Inc228 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Internal Medicineprimary

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Other internal medicine doctors in Morganton

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

• Luigi P. Frugone Larrea, MD
• Jonathan J. Brisson, DO
• Daniel R. Bauer, MD
• Prashank S. Neupane, MD
• Michael G. Drewno, MD
• Elias D. Valdez, MD
• David S. Abernathy, MD
• Michael K. Grossens, MD

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Other clinicians in Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group Inc

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

• Philip M. Dineen
• Arlene M. Maliekal, DO
• Luigi P. Frugone Larrea, MD
• Katie E. Barthel
• Brett C. Niblack, MD
• Freedom Johnson, MD

Clinician information

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

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