Phillip Sholes, M.D.
NPI 1528454980 · Anesthesiology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Phillip Sholes, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC (NPI 1528454980).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528454980
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD.36314 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
101 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for X-Ray Or Radiation Therapy01922 | 38 | $94 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure to Assess Heart Electrical Activity00537 | 18 | $209 |
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 17 | $44 |
| Anesthesia for X-Ray on Artery of Brain, Heart, Or Chest01926 | 16 | $135 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Blood Vessel Access76937 | 12 | $14 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $14–$209 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-04-13
- Last updated
- 2026-02-20
- Certified
- 2026-02-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Phillip Sholes's NPI number?
- Phillip Sholes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528454980, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Phillip Sholes's specialty?
- Phillip Sholes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Phillip Sholes located?
- Phillip Sholes's practice location on file with NPPES is Department of Anesthesiology, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7010.
- What is Phillip Sholes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Phillip Sholes is (301) 319-8654.
- Does Phillip Sholes accept Medicare?
- Phillip Sholes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Phillip Sholes's NPI active?
- Yes — Phillip Sholes's NPI (1528454980) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.