NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cristina Gherghe, MD, PHD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Greensboro, NC

Cristina Gherghe, MD, PHD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Greensboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1164629432, issued on Jun 29, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2013-01319, 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
1164629432
Name
Cristina Gherghe
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
2013-01319 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 E Wendover Ave Ste 211, Greensboro, NC 27401
Phone
(336) 832-3088
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 832-3080
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140620000560); accepts Medicare assignment
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 301 E Wendover Ave Ste 211

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

  1. Sean Ellison, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1548224983
  2. Ajay Kumar, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1962426817
  3. Komal MotwaniEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1427425669
  4. Sudan Thapa, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1831572684

Verify Cristina Gherghe 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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

6,302 Medicare Part D claims for 646 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Cristina Gherghe6,302
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium675 claims
  2. Ozempic668 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl400 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl Er389 claims
  5. Jardiance335 claims
  6. Lantus Solostar296 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: $148.61

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intra-Sana Laboratories. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cristina Gherghe$148.61
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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. Moses Cone Medical Services IncGreensboro, NC

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

Cristina Gherghe among 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in North Carolina

Cristina Gherghe, MD, PHD is one of 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 203 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sean Ellison, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011548224983
  2. Jeffrey Kerr, MDGreensboro, NC 274011477649721
  3. Ajay Kumar, MDGreensboro, NC 274011962426817
  4. Komal MotwaniGreensboro, NC 274011427425669
  5. Ibtehal Shamleffer, M.DGreensboro, NC 274011922315670
  6. Sudan Thapa, MDGreensboro, NC 274011831572684
  7. Stephen South, MDGreensboro, NC 274051043237472
  8. Bindubal Balan, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274081093890287

Common questions

What is Cristina Gherghe, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Cristina Gherghe, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164629432, issued on Jun 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cristina Gherghe, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 E Wendover Ave Ste 211, Greensboro, NC, 27401. Phone: (336) 832-3088. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cristina Gherghe, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2013-01319, 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 Cristina Gherghe, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cristina Gherghe, MD, PHD had 6,302 Medicare Part D claims for 646 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.