Dr. John R. Absher
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 35 years
- Graduated from: Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine
- Graduation year: 1986
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1417949751
Dr. John R. Absher M.D.
Neurologist
He is located at 155 Halton Road Suite B in Greenville, SC 29607. Can help patients with the following: Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Brain Damage, Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD), Motion Sickness, Peripheral Neuropathy. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417949751. Appointment can be made via the phone number (864) 286-8222. He is affiliated with 4 practices and 5 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. John Robert Absher, being an neurologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. John R. Absher.
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Amnesia
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Aphasia
- Autism
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Damage
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Palsy (CP)
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT)
- Claudication
- Cluster Headaches
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Concussion
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
- Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
- Dementia
- Double Vision
- Dyslexia
- Dystonia
- Early Onset Alzheimers
- Encephalitis
- Encephalopathy
- Epilepsy
- Face Blindness
- Fainting
- Febrile Seizure
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Herniated Disc
- Huntington's Disease (HD)
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Mad Cow Disease
- Meningitis
- Meralgia Paresthetica
- Migraine
- Motion Sickness
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)
- Nerve Damage
- Neuropathic Pain
- Optic Neuritis
- PANDAS
- Paralysis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Injuries
- Peripheral Nerve Tumors
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Pinched Nerve
- Polio
- Progressive Neurological Disorders
- Pseudotumor Cerebri
- Sciatica
- Seizures
- Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS)
- Stroke
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Tension Headache
- Tics
- Tinnitus
- Tourette Syndrome
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Tremor
- Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)
- Vertigo
- Vestibular Testing
- Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Procedures Performed by Dr. John R. Absher
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. John R. Absher as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Network data as of Jan 1, 2022, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 38 plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Direction Bronze 1 | POS · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Silver 1 | POS · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision | POS · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Silver 2 | POS · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze | POS · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Standard Gold | POS · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Standard Silver | POS · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Reedy Bronze 1 | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Reedy Bronze 2 | HMO · Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Reedy Gold 1 | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Reedy Silver 1 | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Reedy Silver 2 | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Reedy Silver 2 + Adult Vision | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Reedy Standard Expanded Bronze | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Reedy Standard Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Reedy Standard Silver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Bronze 4 | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Bronze 6 | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Gold 1 | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Gold 5 | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Silver 14 | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Silver 14 + Adult Vision | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Silver 40 | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Standard Expanded Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Standard Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Standard Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 1 | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 2 | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 1 | PPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 2 | PPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 1 | PPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 2 | PPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO Standard Expanded Bronze | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO Standard Gold | PPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO Standard Silver | PPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
InStil Health
Network data as of Jan 1, 2022, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| InHealth Basic 1 | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| InHealth Basic 1 + Adult Vision | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| InHealth Basic 2 | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| InHealth Basic Plus Standard | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| InHealth Basic Standard | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. John R. Absher is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. John R. Absher is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Neurology .
Bills through: Prisma Health University Medical Group
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Genzyme | $21109 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals | $15336 |
| EMD Serono | $12756 |
Other
| Promotional Speaking or Service | $33618 |
| Other | $11748 |
| Food and Beverage | $8988 |
| Travel and Lodging | $3938 |
| Consulting | $1440 |
Studies
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated in 1986Affiliated practices
Affiliated hospitals
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. John Robert Absher accept patients with BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina?
Yes, Dr. John Robert Absher is listed in-network for BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
What conditions does Dr. John Robert Absher treat?
Dr. John Robert Absher provides treatment for Alzheimer's Disease, Autism, Brain Damage, Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD), Motion Sickness, Peripheral Neuropathy. For the full list see this list.
Where can you meet with Dr. John Robert Absher?
Dr. John Robert Absher's office is located at 155 Halton Road Suite B in Greenville, SC 29607.
Has Dr. John Robert Absher affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. John Robert Absher is affiliated with GHS GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. For the full list of hospitals see this list.
Does Dr. John Robert Absher have affiliation with practices?
Dr. John Robert Absher is affiliated with University Medical Group/Oconee. For the full list of practices see this list.