Mark Claar, PA-C
NPI 1215393194 · Physician Assistant · Hendersonville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mark Claar, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Hendersonville, NC (NPI 1215393194).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215393194
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0010-06152 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
6 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,303 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 509 | $44 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 182 | $84 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 166 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 137 | $57 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 62 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 234 | 100 |
| Celecoxib | 183 | 76 |
| Meloxicam | 87 | 22 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 69 | 45 |
| Methylprednisolone | 55 | 46 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 47 | 22 |
| Amoxicillin | 36 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$25 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (5)
- 2775 Hendersonville RdArden, NC 28704-0060Phone: (828) 209-0925Fax: (828) 209-0888
- 23a Turtle Creek DrAsheville, NC 28803-3152Phone: (828) 274-2188Fax: (828) 274-7843
- 21 Turtle Creek DrAsheville, NC 28803-3152Phone: (828) 274-4555Fax: (828) 274-8348
- 212 Thompson St Ste CHendersonville, NC 28792-2895Phone: (828) 233-2929Fax: (828) 233-2930
- 35 Valley View TerWaynesville, NC 28786-4548Phone: (828) 454-9816Fax: (828) 456-4033
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-01-08
- Last updated
- 2023-08-03
- Certified
- 2023-08-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mark Claar's NPI number?
- Mark Claar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215393194, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mark Claar's specialty?
- Mark Claar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Mark Claar located?
- Mark Claar's practice location on file with NPPES is 2315 Asheville Hwy Ste 20, Hendersonville, NC 28791.
- What is Mark Claar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mark Claar is (828) 692-4356.
- Does Mark Claar accept Medicare?
- Mark Claar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mark Claar's NPI active?
- Yes — Mark Claar's NPI (1215393194) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.