NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Barber, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Wilmington, NC

Christopher Barber, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1487762464, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 32623, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487762464
Name
Christopher Barber
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
32623 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone
(910) 662-9500
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
May 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(910) 662-9501
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040626000407); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1987
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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Also registered at 1415 Physicians Dr

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

  1. Chelsea Adcox, FNPNurse Practitioner1568274215
  2. Robert Ashworth, PHARM DPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1679577407
  3. Taylor BazemoreClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1144648270
  4. Garrett Bostwick, PAPhysician Assistant1245783745
  5. Linda Calhoun, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1073572301
  6. Mary Cameron, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1053069187

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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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

4,437 Medicare Part D claims for 691 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Christopher Barber4,437
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate468 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium310 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium236 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium229 claims
  5. Clopidogrel225 claims
  6. Eliquis224 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: $582.51

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Barber$582.51
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region LLCWilimington, NC
  2. Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center LLCWilmington, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina.

Other cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina

  1. Basel Abdelazeem, MD, MSCGreenville, NC1578124756
  2. William Abernathy, MDDurham, NC1679532196
  3. Dennis Abraham, MDDurham, NC1972688414
  4. Cyril Abrams, M.D.Jacksonville, NC1821098344
  5. Gayatri Acharya, MDGreensboro, NC1013270248
  6. Kirkwood Adams, MDChapel Hill, NC1710069810
  7. Aderonke Adeniyi, MDWinston Salem, NC1407090095
  8. Natalia Aerton, MDChapel Hill, NC1760124143
  9. Felix Afriyie, MDCharlotte, NC1538722160
  10. Bal Agarwal, MDApex, NC1336189133

Common questions

What is Christopher Barber, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Barber, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487762464, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Barber, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401. Phone: (910) 662-9500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Barber, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 32623, 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 Barber, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Barber, MD had 4,437 Medicare Part D claims for 691 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.

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