Quick answers
- Does Andrew J. Ghassemian accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Andrew J. Ghassemian 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 Andrew J. Ghassemian see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 694 Original Medicare patients and 3,637 services for Andrew J. Ghassemian. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Andrew J. Ghassemian's NPI number?
- 1760687370. 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 Andrew J. Ghassemian, 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 patients | 694 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,637 |
| Different services or procedures | 23 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,584 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)470 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)455 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)349 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)227 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%
- High blood pressure68%
- Arthritis38%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Atrial fibrillation19%
- Diabetes18%
Practice locations
Addresses where Andrew J. Ghassemian is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10931 Raven Ridge Rd, Suite 101Raleigh, NC 27614 (919) 870‑6600
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Andrew J. Ghassemian as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Southern Dermatology PA55 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in Raleigh
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Raleigh, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Southern Dermatology PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University |
| Graduation year | 2005 (21 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1760687370 |
| 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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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