Cheryl Bushnell, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Cheryl Bushnell, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1437231685, issued on Oct 19, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 96-01566, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cheryl Bushnell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 96-01566 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
- Phone
- (336) 716-2255
- Enumerated
- Oct 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (336) 716-9016
- Medicaid IDs
- 3810009866 WV
Q01566 SC
891287A NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070919000214); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurology physician records → All 621 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at Medical Center Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Rachel AbrahamStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790451987
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Verify Cheryl Bushnell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 96-01566Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
265 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate27 claims
- Clopidogrel25 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
- Ezetimibe16 claims
- Baclofen14 claims
- Carvedilol13 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- 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).
Cheryl Bushnell among 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina
Cheryl Bushnell, M.D. is one of 621 neurology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2005 among the 457 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina.
All 621 in North Carolina → Every provider in Winston Salem → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nuhad Abou Zeid, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571144427766
- Michael Cartwright, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571417987827
- Mustapha Ezzeddine, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571972534667
- Sandhya Kumar, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571598741688
- Cormac Odonovan, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571366428443
- Patrick Reynolds, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571265418347
- Maria Sam, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571598741670
- Mustafa Siddiqui, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571326069063
Common questions
What is Cheryl Bushnell, M.D.'s NPI number?
Cheryl Bushnell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437231685, issued on Oct 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cheryl Bushnell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-2255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cheryl Bushnell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 96-01566, 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 Cheryl Bushnell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cheryl Bushnell, M.D. had 265 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Cheryl Bushnell, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.