Physician Profile
Based in Sparta, NC, Neal H. Guffey, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine. Neal graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1992. Medicare claims data shows Neal provided 1,403 services to 435 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, and initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes.
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158 CHESTNUT GROVE CHURCH RD
Sparta, NC 28675
15 Yorkshire St Suite 201
Asheville, NC 28803
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Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Most searched procedures
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Foot and Leg Pain
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Office procedures
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Sleep Health
Urgent Care Procedures
Wellness & Weight
Women's Health
1,403 services · 435 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
616 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
505 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99305 |
84 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | Office visit | 99310 |
62 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99439 |
50 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | Office visit | 99310 |
18 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more | Office visit | 99306 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99316 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Neal H. Guffey is a family doctor in Sparta, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.
NPI registry
Neal H. Guffey is listed at 158 Chestnut Grove Church Rd, Sparta, NC 28675. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (800) 765-7130. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Neal H. Guffey's National Provider Identifier is 1184776155. 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
Neal H. Guffey attended University of South Carolina School of Medicine, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Neal H. Guffey has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Neal H. Guffey the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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