NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Thomas Kelly, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Christopher Thomas Kelly, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1699120022, issued on May 4, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2019-00298, 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
1699120022
Name
Christopher Thomas Kelly
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
2019-00298 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Downtown Health Plaza - Internal Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone
(336) 713-9800
Enumerated
May 4, 2016
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2025
Fax
(336) 713-9576
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190611002761); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 2016
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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  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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,322 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Kelly1,322
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium92 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate61 claims
  3. Jardiance59 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl55 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium51 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium49 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: $110.11

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Kelly$110.11
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. 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).

Christopher Thomas Kelly among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Christopher Thomas Kelly, M.D. is one of 4,056 internal medicine 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 2016, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

218 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Winston Salem

They are 218 of the 10,040 NPPES records with a practice address in Winston Salem, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Megan Alexander, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571467438739
  2. William Applegate, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571730163197
  3. Alain Bertoni, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571558344259
  4. Thomas Dubose, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571164405874
  5. Kirsten Feiereisel, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571669468724
  6. Elizabeth Gamble, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571356326391
  7. David Goff, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571144203845
  8. Peter Hoffmann, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571063495760

Common questions

What is Christopher Thomas Kelly, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Thomas Kelly, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699120022, issued on May 4, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Thomas Kelly, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Downtown Health Plaza - Internal Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 713-9800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Thomas Kelly, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2019-00298, 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 Thomas Kelly, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Thomas Kelly, M.D. had 1,322 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.