NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Bruns Aiken, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Christopher Bruns Aiken, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1427034768, issued on Dec 19, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 200100996, 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
1427034768
Name
Christopher Bruns Aiken
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
200100996 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1615 Polo RD, Winston Salem, NC 27106
Phone
(336) 722-7266
Enumerated
Dec 19, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 8, 2024
Fax
(336) 201-0538
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1615 Polo RD

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

  1. Karena Butler, DNP, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1710683032
  2. Mikaela Caldwell, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1043910185
  3. Alexzandra Chauvin, LCSWClinical Social Worker1598317596
  4. Dawn Coulthurst Mason, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1740408780
  5. Bethany Godwin, LPCMental Health Counselor1336632009
  6. James Greene, CCS, LCASAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1164755815

Verify Christopher Bruns Aiken in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

2,250 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Christopher Aiken2,250
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Lamotrigine283 claims
  2. Lithium Carbonate Er164 claims
  3. Bupropion Xl98 claims
  4. Alprazolam97 claims
  5. Pramipexole Dihydrochloride92 claims
  6. Gabapentin80 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.

Christopher Bruns Aiken among 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina

Christopher Bruns Aiken, M.D. is one of 1,725 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adam McDonough, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271061225349053
  2. David Goode, MDWinston Salem, NC 271041447380613
  3. Erica Herman, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271041275827990
  4. Gregory Backes, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031558997486
  5. Lindsey BoydWinston Salem, NC 271031790425742
  6. Nicole Fernandez, DOWinston Salem, NC 271031477119774
  7. William HathawayWinston Salem, NC 271031881258267
  8. Min Soo Lee, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031417584731

Common questions

What is Christopher Bruns Aiken, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Bruns Aiken, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427034768, issued on Dec 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Bruns Aiken, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1615 Polo RD, Winston Salem, NC, 27106. Phone: (336) 722-7266. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Bruns Aiken, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200100996, 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 Christopher Bruns Aiken, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Bruns Aiken, M.D. had 2,250 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.