NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian William Bernish, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Winston Salem, NC

Brian William Bernish, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1679134464, issued on Jun 24, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-09217, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1679134464
Name
Brian William Bernish
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
0010-09217 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1665 Westbrook Plaza Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone
(336) 760-8380
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 24, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190805001156); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1665 Westbrook Plaza Dr

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

  1. Suzanne Hilton, MDFamily Medicine Physician1518937424
  2. Aimee Lischke, MDFamily Medicine Physician1114981339
  3. Gina Pasquale, PAPhysician Assistant1861561789
  4. Kelly Triplett, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1902400443
  5. Nicholas Viole, MDFamily Medicine Physician1619472511

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

335 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Brian Bernish335
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Duloxetine Hcl32 claims
  2. Mirtazapine25 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl22 claims
  4. Lamotrigine21 claims
  5. Buspirone Hcl20 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl20 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

  1. 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).

Brian William Bernish among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Brian William Bernish, PA-C is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

665 physician assistant records list a practice address in Winston Salem

They are 665 of the 10,040 NPPES records with a practice address in Winston Salem, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Allen, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031154309359
  2. James Beach, P.A.Winston Salem, NC 271031588640452
  3. Kimberlee Blaylock, P.A.-CWinston Salem, NC 271031225024029
  4. Blanche Brais, PA-CWinston Salem, NC 271031922086909
  5. Joy Csikos, PA-CWinston Salem, NC 271031700880440
  6. Emily Epling, PACWinston Salem, NC 271031295718997
  7. Phillip Huie, P.A.Winston Salem, NC 271031740266428
  8. Dennis Leris, PA-CWinston Salem, NC 271031629074323

Common questions

What is Brian William Bernish, PA-C's NPI number?

Brian William Bernish, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679134464, issued on Jun 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian William Bernish, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1665 Westbrook Plaza Dr, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (336) 760-8380. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian William Bernish, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-09217, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brian William Bernish, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian William Bernish, PA-C had 335 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.