Derek Brandon Pyles, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Hillsborough, NC
Derek Brandon Pyles, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Hillsborough, North Carolina, and NPI 1255592481, issued on Jun 20, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 2011-01249, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derek Brandon Pyles
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 2011-01249 NC
52035 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 460 Waterstone Dr, Hillsborough, NC 27278
- Phone
- (507) 269-3917
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 15, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110907001059); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 460 Waterstone Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Derek Brandon Pyles in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2011-01249Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
98 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of 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
- 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).
Derek Brandon Pyles among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina
Derek Brandon Pyles, MD is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 33% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.
All 989 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hillsborough → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Heard, MDHillsborough, NC 272781518937812
- Clare Mock, M.D.Hillsborough, NC 272781720222425
- Roberto Sanchez Gutierrez, M.D.Hillsborough, NC 272781164625182
- Fernando Crotte, M.D.Kernersville, NC 272841619968864
- Frances Dechurch, M.D.Kernersville, NC 272841053402230
- Subarna Gautam, M.D.Kernersville, NC 272841942863436
- Adrian Hinton, M.D.Kernersville, NC 272841952783599
- Anatole Hounnou, D.O.Kernersville, NC 272841922399930
Common questions
What is Derek Brandon Pyles, MD's NPI number?
Derek Brandon Pyles, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255592481, issued on Jun 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derek Brandon Pyles, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 460 Waterstone Dr, Hillsborough, NC, 27278. Phone: (507) 269-3917. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derek Brandon Pyles, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2011-01249, 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 Derek Brandon Pyles, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Derek Brandon Pyles, MD had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.