Individual provider Active NPI

Paul Christian Armstrong, MD

  • Surgery Physician
  • Southport, NC
National Provider Identifier
1871574053
Registry record updated Feb 24, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X
License
009650 Issued in NC
Practice address
821 N Atlantic Ave
Southport, NC 28461-3531
Phone
(910) 457-3880
Fax
(855) 736-0495
NPI assigned
Nov 7, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 24, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X 009650 NC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

821 N Atlantic Ave
Southport, NC 28461-3531

Mailing address

821 N Atlantic Ave
Southport, NC 28461-3531
Phone (910) 457-3880

Other practice location 1

16000 Johnston Memorial Dr
Suite 101
Abingdon, VA 24211-7659
Phone (276) 258-1777

Other identifiers 6

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306944350OtherGROUP NPI
C09949OtherMEDICARE GROUP
243438OtherVAANTHEM
020039936OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
007308400MedicaidVA
010384176MedicaidVA

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NC
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20200729002708 NC Practitioner - General Surgery 1759324809 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
University of Alabama School of Medicine, 1993
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
J. Arthur Dosher Memorial HospitalGroup PAC ID 8921910324, 53 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

821 N Atlantic Ave
Southport, NC 28461-3531
Phone (910) 457-3827

823 N Atlantic Ave
Southport, NC 28461-3531
Phone (910) 457-3827

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital Hospital, Southport, NC, CCN 341327

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
93.78 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
80.38
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
009650NCMDSurgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital CurrentSince Jul 1, 2020 Accepting new patients
J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital CurrentSince Jul 1, 2020 Accepting new patients
J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital Current Accepting new patients
J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital Current Accepting new patients
Johnston Memorial Hospital, Inc PastSince Feb 28, 2011 Accepting new patients

Locations

821 N Atlantic Ave
Southport, NC 28461
Phone (910) 457-3827

823 N Atlantic Ave
Southport, NC 28461
Phone (910) 457-3827

924 N Howe St
Southport, NC 28461
Phone (910) 457-3800

4222 Long Beach Rd SE
Southport, NC 28461
Phone (910) 269-2053

905 N Howe St
Southport, NC 28461
Phone (910) 457-3827

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: paul.armstrong@dosher.eclinicaldirectplus.com

Organizations & group practices 5

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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