Earl Cummings, PA

Physician Assistant

Earl Cummings is a Physician Assistant based in Lumberton, NC with over 46 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(910) 671-5395Lumberton, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Earl Cummings, PA practices as part of a group physician assistant practice in Lumberton, NC. He graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1980 and has 46+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 60% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 928 Physician Assistant providers in NCSee all Physician Assistant in Lumberton46+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 814dNPPES updated 2024-03-01 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2901 N Elm St, Lumberton, NC 28358-2982

Fax: (910) 739-3062
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

US avg: 70.2%

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

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

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-9%)40%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

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

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-10%)22%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

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

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1980

    Wake Forest University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Feb 29, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 46 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Taxonomy: 363A00000X

Education & Training

Wake Forest University School of Medicine (Class of 1980)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

5221 Paramount Pkwy Ste 220, Morrisville, NC 27560-5490

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Care With Earl Cummings

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Earl Cummings for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Lumberton required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Earl Cummings

NPI records show Dr. Cummings as active with telehealth listed in Lumberton, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (910) 671-5395.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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