Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Samuel Trent Hester, MD

Individual provider Hospitalist Physician · NPI 1700145067

Samuel Trent Hester, MD is an Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2012, 14 years ago. Practices with Galen Inpatient Physicians PC, a 1,031-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina and South Carolina.

Years since qualifying
14
Trained at
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Licensed in
NC, SC
In the registry since
2012
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

509 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801-4601
Phone: (828) 213-4411
Fax: (828) 213-0275
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Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 201500852 (NC)
Hospitalist Physician Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence 2015-00852 (NC)
Hospitalist Physician Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence 91708 (SC)

Record details

NPI number1700145067
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 8, 2012
Last updated in NPPESJuly 13, 2024
Certification dateJuly 13, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2012 (14 years in practice)
Group practice Galen Inpatient Physicians Pc — 1031 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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