NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bernesta Charntel Williams, MD

Neurology Physician · Shelby, NC

Bernesta Charntel Williams, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Shelby, North Carolina, and NPI 1982804183, issued on Jul 25, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2023-02283, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982804183
Name
Bernesta Charntel Williams
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
2023-02283 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
202 E Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
Phone
(980) 487-2360
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251219001329); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1999
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 202 E Grover St

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

  1. Albis Acosta, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1407842073
  2. Christina Alexander, DNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1043065238
  3. Rebecca Berry, NPNurse Practitioner1942534367
  4. Kevin Klein, MDNeurology Physician1336199793
  5. Hos Loftus, MDPsychiatry Physician1295719920
  6. Lucy McDaniel, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1578963765

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  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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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,157 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Bernesta Williams1,157
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Primidone70 claims
  2. Levetiracetam66 claims
  3. Carbidopa-Levodopa64 claims
  4. Donepezil Hcl60 claims
  5. Memantine Hcl60 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl48 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $405.81

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bernesta Williams$405.81
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. C C Neurology LLCWaldorf, MD

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

Neurology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina.

Other neurology physician records in North Carolina

  1. Rami Abdel Aziz, MDFayetteville, NC1497252365
  2. Mahmoud Abdelrazek, MDCharlotte, NC1700144938
  3. Nuhad Abou Zeid, MDWinston Salem, NC1144427766
  4. Dalia Abou Zeki, MDCharlotte, NC1730542606
  5. Mohammad Abu-Rub, M.B.B.S.Charlotte, NC1154689255
  6. Indrani Acosta, M.D.Winston Salem, NC1962699892
  7. Natasha Acosta Diaz, M.D.Lumberton, NC1255748273
  8. Heather Adkins, MDDurham, NC1255351805
  9. Shruti Agashe, MDDurham, NC1306376405
  10. Antonia Ahern, M.D.Greensboro, NC1295053742

Common questions

What is Bernesta Charntel Williams, MD's NPI number?

Bernesta Charntel Williams, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982804183, issued on Jul 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bernesta Charntel Williams, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 202 E Grover St, Shelby, NC, 28150. Phone: (980) 487-2360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bernesta Charntel Williams, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2023-02283, 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 Bernesta Charntel Williams, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bernesta Charntel Williams, MD had 1,157 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bernesta Charntel Williams, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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