Aaron William Pickens, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Aaron William Pickens, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1821484650, issued on Apr 8, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 2019-02227, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aaron William Pickens
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 2019-02227 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
- Phone
- (336) 716-4305
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191216000168); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Medical Center Blvd
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Verify Aaron William Pickens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2019-02227Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
757 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Stiolto Respimat137 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa78 claims
- Azithromycin73 claims
- Anoro Ellipta57 claims
- Prednisone40 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta38 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Aaron William Pickens among 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina
Aaron William Pickens, MD is one of 429 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2001 among the 333 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 429 in North Carolina → Every provider in Winston Salem → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Norman Adair, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571053396499
- Eugene Bleecker, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571811971104
- Arjun Chatterjee, M.D., M.S.Winston Salem, NC 271571679566137
- Jessica Field, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571902849243
- Edward Haponik, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571841249984
- Gnanaraj Joseph, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571700847738
- William Mariencheck, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571114995909
- Matthew Miles, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571316954522
Common questions
What is Aaron William Pickens, MD's NPI number?
Aaron William Pickens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821484650, issued on Apr 8, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aaron William Pickens, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-4305. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aaron William Pickens, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2019-02227, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aaron William Pickens, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aaron William Pickens, MD had 757 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.