Caroline Dorothea Ames, M.D.
Urology Physician · Greenville, NC
Caroline Dorothea Ames, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Greenville, North Carolina, and NPI 1699861096, issued on Oct 4, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200700994, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caroline Dorothea Ames
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 200700994 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 275 Bethesda Dr, Greenville, NC 27834
- Phone
- (252) 752-5077
- Enumerated
- Oct 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 12, 2022
- Fax
- (252) 752-9544
- Medicaid ID
- 5907894 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071025000651); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest urology physician records → All 506 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 275 Bethesda Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeffrey Asbury, MDUrology Physician1124048111
- Steven Benson, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1194712604
- Matthew Collins, MDUrology Physician1649392853
- Jonathan Hamilton, M.D.Urology Physician1609965508
- Wanda Hancock, P.A.-CSurgical Physician Assistant1609888551
- Gregory Murphy, MDUrology Physician1669459764
Verify Caroline Dorothea Ames in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200700994Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
2,062 Medicare Part D claims for 454 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl617 claims
- Finasteride462 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride137 claims
- Terazosin Hcl84 claims
- Potassium Citrate Er82 claims
- Doxazosin Mesylate79 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): 98.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $250.25
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Vidant Medical Group LLCTarboro, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Caroline Dorothea Ames among 506 urology physician records in North Carolina
Caroline Dorothea Ames, M.D. is one of 506 urology 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 2006, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 329 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 506 urology physician records in North Carolina.
All 506 in North Carolina → Every provider in Greenville → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Asbury, MDGreenville, NC 278341124048111
- Matthew Collins, MDGreenville, NC 278341649392853
- Jonathan Hamilton, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341609965508
- Mason Holtel, MDGreenville, NC 278341518429372
- Gregory Murphy, MDGreenville, NC 278341669459764
- William Rawls, MD, MSCRGreenville, NC 278341588105761
- Hugh Reeves, MDGreenville, NC 278341780639443
- Rebecca Spinaris, DOGreenville, NC 278341194285171
Common questions
What is Caroline Dorothea Ames, M.D.'s NPI number?
Caroline Dorothea Ames, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699861096, issued on Oct 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caroline Dorothea Ames, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 275 Bethesda Dr, Greenville, NC, 27834. Phone: (252) 752-5077. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caroline Dorothea Ames, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200700994, 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 Caroline Dorothea Ames, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caroline Dorothea Ames, M.D. had 2,062 Medicare Part D claims for 454 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Caroline Dorothea Ames, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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.
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.