Amanda C Austin, MD

Legal Medicine

(252) 441-5038Nags Head, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across NC can see Amanda C Austin, MD in person in Nags Head or via virtual visit — no travel required. She graduated from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in 1995 and has 31+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 98.33/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 32% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 74% of MIPS-scored doctors in North Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 2 Legal Medicine providers in NCSee all Legal Medicine in Nags Head31+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 5210dNPPES updated 2012-01-30 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2522 S Croatan Hwy Ste 1b, Nags Head, NC 27959-8809

Fax: (252) 441-5216
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 74% of doctors in North Carolina on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

MIPS Score

2023

98.33/100

North Carolina avg: 91.2 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.7 pts)

Better than 74% of MIPS-scored doctors in North Carolina

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.29%

North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)

2.29% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

157

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

143

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

480

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $27k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+4%)74%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-10%)39%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-9%)25%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
20%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$422 received from industry

22 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Amanda C Austin's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1995

    Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

  2. 31 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Legal MedicineOther Service Providers

The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.

Taxonomy: 173000000X

Education & Training

Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University (Class of 1995)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 1628, Nags Head, NC 27959-1628

Differs from practice location

Virtual Legal Medicine Care With Amanda C Austin

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Amanda C Austin for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Nags Head required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amanda C Austin

Dr. Austin is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Nags Head, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (252) 441-5038.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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