Physician Profile
Catherine C. Cranford, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Cranford
Catherine C. Cranford, MD practices allergy & immunology in Asheville, NC. Catherine is a 2013 graduate of University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Catherine provided 8,630 services to 1,081 patients. The services billed most often include test for allergy using allergenic extract, professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens, and professional service for multiple injections of allergen.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (828) 255-3749
- Email not available
Practice Locations
950 HENDERSONVILLE RD
Asheville, NC 28803
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Allergy and Immunology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Asthma
- Eczema
- Food allergies
- Hives
- Seasonal allergies
Allergies
- Angioedema
- Cockroach Allergy
- Histamine Intolerance
- Oral Allergy Syndrome
- Red Meat Allergy
Digestive
Drug allergies
- Sulfa Drug Allergy
Drug allergy
- Aspirin Allergy
- Drug Allergies
- Penicillin Allergy
- Vaccine Allergy
Emergency
- Severe Allergic Shock
Environmental
- Dust Mite Allergy
- Insect Sting Allergy
- Latex Allergy
- Mold Allergy
- Pet Allergies
Eye
- Eye Allergies
Food allergies
- Egg Allergy
- Milk Allergy
- Peanut Allergy
- Shellfish Allergy
- Soy Allergy
- Tree Nut Allergy
- Wheat Allergy
Immune conditions
- Low White Blood Cell Count
Immunology
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency
- Frequent Infections
- Hereditary Angioedema
- Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
- Weak Immune System
Lung conditions
- Allergic Asthma
- Wheezing
Respiratory
- Chronic cough
Sinus
- Chronic sinusitis
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal polyps
- Nonallergic rhinitis
- Post-Nasal Drip
Sinus conditions
- Sinus Headaches
Skin
- Cold Allergy
- Contact dermatitis
- Nickel Allergy
- Sun Allergy
Skin conditions
- Chronic itching
- Poison Ivy Rash
- Skin Writing Rash
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Allergy testing
- Immunotherapy
- Patch testing
Allergy treatments
- Allergy Drops
- Asthma Biologics
- Food Desensitization
- Peanut Allergy Pill Treatment
- Sublingual Dust Mite Treatment
- Under-The-Tongue Allergy Tablets
Diagnostic
- Asthma challenge test
- Drug Challenge Test
- Exercise Challenge Breathing Test
- Exhaled nitric oxide test
- Ice Cube Test for Cold Allergy
- Immune System Blood Test
- Nasal endoscopy
- Oral Food Challenge
- Peak Flow Test
- Penicillin Allergy Testing
- Spirometry
- Tryptase Blood Test
- Vaccine Challenge Test
- Vaccine Response Antibody Test
Infusion
- C1 Esterase Inhibitor Infusion
- IVIG Infusion
- Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin Infusion
Medication therapy
- Fasenra Injections
- Nucala Injections
- Tezspire Injections
Medications
- Dupixent Injections
- Targeted therapy
- Xolair Injections
Preventive
- Anaphylaxis Emergency Action Plan
- Epinephrine Autoinjector Training
Respiratory
Tests
- Allergy Blood Testing
- Allergy Skin Prick Test
- Blood Component Allergy Test
- Complement Blood Test
- Eosinophil Blood Count
- Intradermal Allergy Test
- Pulmonary function test
- Skin Test For Metal Allergy
- Total IgE Blood Test
Treatment
- Aspirin Desensitization
- Dietary Allergen Elimination Plan
- Drug Desensitization Protocol
- Sinus Rinse Training
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,630 services · 1,081 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Treatment | 95004 |
2,838 | More often than most peers in Allergy & Immunology |
| Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Treatment | 95165 |
1,895 | More often than most peers in Allergy & Immunology |
| Professional service for multiple injections of allergen | Treatment | 95117 |
1,407 | More often than most peers in Allergy & Immunology |
| Test for allergy using skin patch | Treatment | 95044 |
831 | As often as other peers in Allergy & Immunology |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin | Treatment | 95024 |
574 | More often than most peers in Allergy & Immunology |
| Professional service for single injection of allergen | Treatment | 95115 |
429 | More often than most peers in Allergy & Immunology |
| Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment | Treatment | 96160 |
162 | More often than most peers in Allergy & Immunology |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
136 | As often as other peers in Allergy & Immunology |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Treatment | 94010 |
56 | More often than most peers in Allergy & Immunology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
143 | More often than most peers in Allergy & Immunology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other allergists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other allergists in Asheville 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Test for allergy using allergenic extract 6
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Cranford?
Dr. Cranford is an allergist in Asheville, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Allergy & Immunology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cranford's address?
Dr. Cranford is listed at 950 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cranford?
The number on file is (828) 255-3749. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Cranford?
Dr. Cranford's National Provider Identifier is 1639517279. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Cranford train?
Dr. Cranford attended University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Cranford have?
Dr. Cranford has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Cranford perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cranford provides treatments such as test for allergy using allergenic extract and professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Cranford's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Cranford. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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