Katherine Lewis, M.D.
NPI 1649430281 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Asheville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Katherine Lewis, M.D. is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Asheville, NC (NPI 1649430281).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649430281
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- BP10031174 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,089 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 242 | $123 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 157 | $204 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Gas Dilution Or Washout94727 | 108 | $42 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 108 | $53 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 107 | $26 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 86 | $115 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 196 | 89 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 185 | 37 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 157 | 73 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 107 | 33 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 106 | 49 |
| Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hclbrand: Stiolto Respimat | 83 | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$20 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-06-16
- Last updated
- 2016-12-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Katherine Lewis's NPI number?
- Katherine Lewis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649430281, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Katherine Lewis's specialty?
- Katherine Lewis is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Katherine Lewis located?
- Katherine Lewis's practice location on file with NPPES is 30 Choctaw St, Asheville, NC 28801-4513.
- What is Katherine Lewis's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Katherine Lewis is (828) 255-7733.
- Does Katherine Lewis accept Medicare?
- Katherine Lewis is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Katherine Lewis's NPI active?
- Yes — Katherine Lewis's NPI (1649430281) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-12-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.