Summary

Dr. Charles Cummings is an internal medicine physician who specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. With 36 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Cummings brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English.

Dr. Cummings practices at Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus in Asheville, North Carolina. He focuses on treating patients with conditions such as loss of trunk control and limb weakness. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for patients who need rehabilitation support. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Charles James Cummings has 2 locations

Mission Hospital Memorial Campus

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

Blue Ridge Premier Medicine Pllc

70 Peachtree Rd Ste 230Asheville, NC 28803
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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36 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Asheville , NCLyons , COMesquite , TXClyde , NC
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Balamand Faculty Of Medicine And Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles James Cummings

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles James Cummings has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles James Cummings has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Charles James Cummings holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Cummings' NPI number is 1518053958.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Charles Cummings accepting new patients?
Dr. Charles Cummings has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Charles Cummings accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Cummings affiliated with?
Dr. Charles Cummings is affiliated with Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Cummings?
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Does Dr. Charles Cummings accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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