Patti Beard Wheeler, MD
Patti Beard Wheeler is a Family Medicine specialist based in Highlands, NC with over 41 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 41 years in family medicine, Patti Beard Wheeler, MD is a long-established family medicine physician in Highlands. Trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (class of 1985), she has been practicing for over 41 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 32% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1572dNPPES updated 2022-02-01 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
209 Hospital Dr Suite 104, Highlands, NC 28741-7623
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.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
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.
Graduated medical school · 1985
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
41 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (Class of 1985)
Mailing address
Po Box 602373, Charlotte, NC 28260-2373
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Patti Beard Wheeler
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Patti Beard Wheeler for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Highlands required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Patti Beard Wheeler
Dr. Wheeler is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Highlands, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (828) 526-4346.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Patti Beard Wheeler
Practice Location
209 Hospital Dr Suite 104, Highlands, NC 28741-7623
Mailing Address
Po Box 602373, Charlotte, NC 28260-2373
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