Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Short, MD

Neuroradiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Asheville, NC

  • NPI 1740206556
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
222 Asheland Ave
Asheville, NC 288014016
(828) 213-0594
fax (828) 213-9149
Additional location
509 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 288014601
(828) 213-3524
fax (828) 213-3525
Mailing address
Po Box 1987
Indianapolis, IN 462061987

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 13, 2026
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085N0700X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #2001-00780
Medicaid
NC #89128YA

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740206556. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,871
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$105,773
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast 391 379 $39
72125 Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 130 130 $46
70496 Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 115 113 $80
70551 Mri scan of brain without contrast 114 114 $69
70498 Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 113 112 $77
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 101 98 $106
72148 Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 99 99 $69
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 93 93 $11
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 62 59 $107
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 60 59 $11

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Asheville Neuroradiology Physician, average services per provider: 45. This provider delivers 42× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Short's medical specialty?
Dr. John Short practices Neuroradiology Physician in Asheville, NC.
Where does Dr. John Short practice?
Dr. John Short practices at 222 Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC 288014016. Office phone: 8282130594.
What is Dr. John Short's NPI?
Dr. John Short's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740206556, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Short accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Short accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Short commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS 70450); Ct scan of upper spine without contrast (HCPCS 72125); Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast (HCPCS 70496). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.