Cary Scott Idler, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Raleigh, NC
Cary Scott Idler, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1578784591, issued on May 1, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2008-00472, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cary Scott Idler
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License numbers
- 2008-00472 NC
A85853 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3801 Wake Forest RD Ste 220, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Phone
- (919) 872-5296
- Enumerated
- May 1, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 850-9718
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080731000743); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine, 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records → All 37 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3801 Wake Forest RD Ste 220
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- David Jones, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1083615694
Verify Cary Scott Idler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2008-00472Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
1,015 Medicare Part D claims for 278 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 128 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin311 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl208 claims
- Methylprednisolone112 claims
- Meloxicam89 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen46 claims
- Methocarbamol39 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: $1,864.08
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nevro Corp. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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 3 group practices
- Bone And Joint Surgery ClinicRaleigh, NC
- Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLCLouisburg, NC
- Comprehensive Rehab OF Wilson, Inc.Wilson, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cary Scott Idler among 37 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in North Carolina
Cary Scott Idler, MD is one of 37 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 25 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 37 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in North Carolina.
All 37 in North Carolina → Every provider in Raleigh → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Lestini, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091881711158
- Ryan Gentry, MDRaleigh, NC 276101427491257
- Conor Regan, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101265635940
- Paul Suh, MDRaleigh, NC 276141730108721
- Daniel Cavanaugh, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991790004984
- Douglas WeinbergChapel Hill, NC 275991770927279
- Nael Shanti, M.D.Cary, NC 275181720231749
- Phillip Horne, MD, PHDCary, NC 275111073757720
Common questions
What is Cary Scott Idler, MD's NPI number?
Cary Scott Idler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578784591, issued on May 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cary Scott Idler, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 Wake Forest RD Ste 220, Raleigh, NC, 27609. Phone: (919) 872-5296. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cary Scott Idler, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2008-00472, 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 Cary Scott Idler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cary Scott Idler, MD had 1,015 Medicare Part D claims for 278 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.