NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Edward Carey, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Tryon, NC

Brian Edward Carey, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tryon, North Carolina, and NPI 1487780235, issued on Feb 26, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 9901139, 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
1487780235
Name
Brian Edward Carey
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
9901139 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3919 Lynn RD, Tryon, NC 28782
Phone
(828) 859-5600
Enumerated
Feb 26, 2007
Record last updated
May 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040515000463); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1987
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,999 Medicare Part D claims for 312 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 69 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Carey4,999
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium343 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium197 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium194 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium186 claims
  5. Diclofenac Sodium175 claims
  6. Lisinopril167 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.

2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tryon

They are 2 of the 51 NPPES records with a practice address in Tryon, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

Other family medicine physician records in North Carolina

  1. Alvin Abaqueta, M.D.Charlotte, NC1235102187
  2. Atif Abbasi, M.DGreenville, NC1972958973
  3. Jennifer Abbott, MDAsheville, NC1144312604
  4. Linda Abbott, FNPEdenton, NC1306839832
  5. Thomas Abbott, MDWinston Salem, NC1659359875
  6. Mark Abel, M.D.Rocky Mount, NC1225180961
  7. Alain Michael Abellada, M.D.Fort Bragg, NC1649582685
  8. David Abernethy, MDHudson, NC1790785798
  9. Aya Abou-Jaoude, MDAsheville, NC1568222131
  10. Seymore Abrons, M.D.Wilmington, NC1942205307

Common questions

What is Brian Edward Carey, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brian Edward Carey, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487780235, issued on Feb 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Edward Carey, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3919 Lynn RD, Tryon, NC, 28782. Phone: (828) 859-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Edward Carey, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9901139, 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 Brian Edward Carey, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Edward Carey, M.D. had 4,999 Medicare Part D claims for 312 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.