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Unclaimed ProfileAbout CUSTER
Based in Hendersonville, NC, Timothy John Custer, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Timothy graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1996. Timothy is also listed as specialising in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Timothy cared for 71 Medicare patients across 73 services.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Custer's specialty?
Dr. Custer is a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Custer?
Dr. Custer is listed at 80 DOCTORS DR STE 1, Hendersonville, NC 28792. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Custer?
The number on file is (828) 654-0073. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Custer's NPI number?
Dr. Custer's National Provider Identifier is 1144211418. 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
What is Dr. Custer's medical education?
Dr. Custer attended Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Custer been practising?
Dr. Custer has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Custer known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Custer 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.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (828) 654-0073
- Email not available
Practice Locations
80 DOCTORS DR STE 1
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
73 services · 71 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
28 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
16 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
15 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
14 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other general surgeons at this location 3
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 general surgeons in Hendersonville 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1996 at Ohio State University College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.