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Urology

James C. Brien, MD

Works at hospitals in Columbus, NC · Hendersonville, NC · Asheville, NC … · North Carolina

Summary

James C. Brien, MD (Urology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Columbus, NC, Hendersonville, NC and Asheville, NC and other places. NPI 1538383658. 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 James C. Brien, 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

UrologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
AdventHealth Medical Group Cancer and Specialty Care LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does James C. Brien work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists James C. Brien at 5 hospitals: Advent Health Polk, AdventHealth Hendersonville, Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce…, Pardee Hospital Henderson County and The McDowell Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does James C. Brien see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Asheville, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James C. Brien's specialty?
Medicare lists Urology as the primary specialty.
Does James C. Brien accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James C. Brien 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 James C. Brien?
(828) 253-5314, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James C. Brien's NPI number?
1538383658. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where James C. Brien works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James C. Brien 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 James C. Brien is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James C. Brien as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • AdventHealth Medical Group Cancer and Specialty Care LLC20 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other urologists in Asheville

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTexas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538383658
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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