Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Wham, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Asheville, NC

  • NPI 1902269293
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
21 Turtle Creek Dr
Asheville, NC 288033152
(828) 692-4356
fax (828) 697-0148
Additional location
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 021142621
(617) 724-2000
Additional location
57 Executive Park S, Room 160-5
Atlanta, GA 303292288
(404) 778-1567
fax (404) 778-8192

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 22, 2022
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XX0005X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
North Carolina #2022-02637 · Georgia #008703 · Massachusetts #286841

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902269293. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,529
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$98,586
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 397 229 $75
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 302 146 $61
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 151 99 $9
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 145 111 $11
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose 123 34 $128
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 110 93 $107
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 105 66 $1
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 83 83 $95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 58 58 $148
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 20 15 $10

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Asheville Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 265. This provider delivers 5.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,660
Transactions
40
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Peerless Surgical INC. 6 $1,888.80
Arthrex, INC. 19 $1,459.60
Stryker Corporation 10 $1,128.57
Smith+Nephew, INC. 2 $127.60
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. 2 $32.20
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $23.50

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$3,590
Food and Beverage
$1,071

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
205
Patients
121
Total drug cost
$1,511
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 103 54 $545
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 50 31 $716
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 24 20 $69
Methylprednisolone Generic 16 16 $160
Tramadol Hcl Generic 12 0 $22

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Robert Wham's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Wham practices Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician in Asheville, NC.
Where does Dr. Robert Wham practice?
Dr. Robert Wham practices at 21 Turtle Creek Dr, Asheville, NC 288033152. Office phone: 8286924356.
What is Dr. Robert Wham's NPI?
Dr. Robert Wham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902269293, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Wham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Wham accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Wham commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS 73030). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.