NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Pierson, MD

Nephrology Physician · Wilmington, NC

Eric Pierson, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1538375597, issued on May 15, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2007-00376, 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
1538375597
Name
Eric Pierson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
2007-00376 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1302 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone
(910) 343-9800
Enumerated
May 15, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(910) 343-8650
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070809000142); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2002
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1302 Medical Center Dr

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

  1. Maria AlexoudisNurse Practitioner1144976606
  2. Heather Boykin, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1215217310
  3. Lindsey Corbett, DNP, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154921641
  4. Brian Donner, D.O.Nephrology Physician1972544492
  5. Michael England, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1922029578
  6. Elizabeth Goll, ANP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1750692588

Verify Eric Pierson 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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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,618 Medicare Part D claims for 308 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Eric Pierson1,618
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Calcitriol278 claims
  2. Furosemide229 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate114 claims
  4. Carvedilol84 claims
  5. Gentamicin Sulfate71 claims
  6. Calcium Acetate69 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: $663.89

26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Pierson$663.89
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Eastern Nephrology Associates PLLCClinton, NC

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

Eric Pierson among 403 nephrology physician records in North Carolina

Eric Pierson, MD is one of 403 nephrology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 86% 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 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 50% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 310 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 403 nephrology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Dehmer, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284011548485113
  2. Brian Donner, D.O.Wilmington, NC 284011972544492
  3. Douglas Hamerski, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284011730132218
  4. John Herion, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284011629024898
  5. Eric Kirk, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284011154530087
  6. Douglas Linfert, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284011710032255
  7. James McCabe, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284011003861147
  8. John Mihaltses, D.O.Wilmington, NC 284011831519404

Common questions

What is Eric Pierson, MD's NPI number?

Eric Pierson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538375597, issued on May 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Pierson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1302 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401. Phone: (910) 343-9800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Pierson, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2007-00376, 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 Eric Pierson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Pierson, MD had 1,618 Medicare Part D claims for 308 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.