NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher W. Olcott, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

Christopher W. Olcott, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1770682528, issued on Sep 21, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2001-00922, 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
1770682528
Name
Christopher W. Olcott
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
2001-00922 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone
(919) 966-4131
Enumerated
Sep 21, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
89129UK NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040612000485); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 1991
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 101 Manning Dr

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

  1. Kirkwood Adams, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1710069810
  2. Melanie Adams, PACPhysician Assistant1174695456
  3. Kimberly Adamson, NNPNurse Practitioner1255429577
  4. Mukhtar Adem, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1457445769
  5. Araba Afenyi-Annan, MDClinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician1275629842
  6. Thaniyyah Ahmad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023454600

Verify Christopher W. Olcott 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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32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

458 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 103 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Olcott458
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin171 claims
  2. Meloxicam55 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen52 claims
  4. Clindamycin Hcl38 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl37 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim23 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

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

Christopher W. Olcott among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina

Christopher W. Olcott, MD is one of 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2003 among the 677 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X 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 Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donald Bynum, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991184723033
  2. Edmund Campion, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991366533606
  3. Jesus Castillo, D.O.Chapel Hill, NC 275991801099510
  4. Robert Creighton, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991497854368
  5. Laurence Dahners, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991528167343
  6. Robert Esther, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991962489328
  7. Richard Henderson, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991144329962
  8. David Isaacs, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991275332496

Common questions

What is Christopher W. Olcott, MD's NPI number?

Christopher W. Olcott, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770682528, issued on Sep 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher W. Olcott, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-4131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher W. Olcott, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2001-00922, 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 W. Olcott, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher W. Olcott, MD had 458 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.