Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Frederick Dressler, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Sylva, NC
- NPI 1669451233
- Accepts Medicare
- 44 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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111 Central St
Sylva, NC 287795412
(828) 586-7705
fax (855) 308-2340 - Mailing address
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Po Box 360
Sylva, NC 287790360
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 11, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1982 — 44 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #200300143
- Medicaid
- NC #5911300
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669451233. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
676
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$64,922
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 267 | 149 | $122 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 210 | 205 | $14 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 183 | 182 | $160 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 16 | 16 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Sylva Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 132. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$81
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk INC | 2 | $37.73 | |
| Inari Medical, INC. | 1 | $23.83 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 1 | $19.25 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
467
Patients
126
Total drug cost
$61,107
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | Generic | 81 | 39 | $234 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 54 | 17 | $43,263 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 54 | 29 | $753 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 53 | 19 | $565 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 32 | 0 | $133 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 26 | 11 | $216 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 23 | 11 | $57 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 23 | 0 | $440 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 22 | 0 | $124 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 20 | 0 | $13,013 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Frederick Dressler's medical specialty?
Dr. Frederick Dressler practices Internal Medicine Physician in Sylva, NC.
Where does Dr. Frederick Dressler practice?
Dr. Frederick Dressler practices at 111 Central St, Sylva, NC 287795412. Office phone: 8285867705.
What is Dr. Frederick Dressler's NPI?
Dr. Frederick Dressler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669451233, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Frederick Dressler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Frederick Dressler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Frederick Dressler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.