NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez, MD

Surgery Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1457336513, issued on Dec 13, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 200300597, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457336513
Name
Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
200300597 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone
(336) 716-2255
Enumerated
Dec 13, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 12, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 716-6637
Medicaid IDs
10012252 VA
2005465000 WV
89134GC NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100324001155); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 1997
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at Medical Center Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Franco Abad, PAPhysician Assistant1154017440
  2. Mohammed Abdulhaleem, MDHospitalist Physician1023472693
  3. Firas Abdulmajeed, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1427358043
  4. Nuhad Abou Zeid, MDNeurology Physician1144427766
  5. Rachel AbrahamStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790451987
  6. Jon Abramson, MDPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1033194691

Verify Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

100 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Adolfo Fernandez100
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Rabeprazole Sodium14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,265.92

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Adolfo Fernandez$2,265.92
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Wake Forest University Health SciencesGreensboro, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina

Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez, MD is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Albertson, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571215912357
  2. James Hoth, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571720063894
  3. Marissa Howard-McNatt, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571609974237
  4. Russell Howerton, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571932184066
  5. Edward Levine, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571275518334
  6. Jay Meredith, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571568447639
  7. Preston Miller, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571306822903
  8. John Petty, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571497731095

Common questions

What is Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez, MD's NPI number?

Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457336513, issued on Dec 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-2255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200300597, 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 Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Adolfo Zacarias Fernandez, MD had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.