Doctor Profile

Neurology · Neurology

Robert F. Armstrong

MD · Neurology · University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
731 DOGWOOD RD
Asheville, NC 28806
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 33+ Years Practicing
1.4K
Medicare Patients / yr
18
Procedures Billed
33
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Armstrong

See which plans Dr. Armstrong accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for North Carolina, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Armstrong is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 28806, NC — the Neurology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at 82821093009359 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Armstrong Does

Dr. Armstrong served 1,370 Medicare patients across 2,000 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 255% above the average Neurology in North Carolina (386 patients across 462 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)500347
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)26499
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)231204
Electronic analysis of neurostimulator generator with simple cranial nerve stimulator programming (95976)19358
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)143107

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Armstrong billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Armstrong is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Adventhealth Hendersonville

Hendersonville, NC
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Harris Regional Hospital

Sylva, NC
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Haywood Regional Medical Center

Clyde, NC
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

The Mcdowell Hospital

Marion, NC
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Armstrong practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Armstrong offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 731 DOGWOOD RD, Asheville, NC 28806
Phone: 82821093009359

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 82% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

68.6806

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Neurology Doctors near 28806, NC

If Dr. Armstrong isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest neurology doctors near 28806, NC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Matthew A. EngelbrechtNeurology1.0K2.9 mi
Leslie E. GraysonNeurology4963.5 mi
Alendia HartshornNeurology2.3K3.5 mi
Anam HareemNeurology303.6 mi
Jennie P. SavageNeurology3043.6 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Armstrong takes three steps:

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Robert F. Armstrong: Common Questions

Does Dr. Armstrong accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Armstrong is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Armstrong depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 28806, NC →
Where is Dr. Armstrong's office?
Dr. Armstrong practices at 731 DOGWOOD RD, Asheville, NC 28806. Phone: 82821093009359.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Armstrong accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at 82821093009359 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 28806, NC to see available options.
Does Dr. Armstrong offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Armstrong as offering telehealth. Call the office at 82821093009359 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Armstrong?
Dr. Armstrong graduated in 1993 and has been practicing for approximately 33 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Armstrong treated 1,370 Medicare patients across 18 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Armstrong is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at 82821093009359 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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