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Physician Assistant

Meredith A. Rinehart

Works at hospitals in Asheville, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Meredith A. Rinehart is a physician assistant at 222 Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC 28801. Phone: (828) 213-1740. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Meredith A. Rinehart had 226 Original Medicare patients and 236 services. NPI 1881025484. 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 Meredith A. Rinehart, 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 Meredith A. Rinehart accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Meredith A. Rinehart 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 Meredith A. Rinehart see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 226 Original Medicare patients and 236 services for Meredith A. Rinehart. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Meredith A. Rinehart's NPI number?
1881025484. 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 Meredith A. Rinehart, 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 patients226
Services billed to Medicare236
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)132 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)78 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)11 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease54%
  • Diabetes43%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Chronic kidney disease43%

Hospitals where Meredith A. Rinehart works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Meredith A. Rinehart 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 Meredith A. Rinehart is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Meredith A. Rinehart as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLC601 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Asheville

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

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Other clinicians in Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLC

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

Clinician information

SchoolMedical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Graduation year2013
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1881025484
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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