Erin Whitney Barnes, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Erin Whitney Barnes, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1780977215, issued on May 17, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina 2014-01252, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erin Whitney Barnes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 2014-01252 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Section OF Infectious Disease, Winston Salem, NC 27157
- Phone
- (336) 716-4507
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170719001972); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Erin Whitney Barnes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2014-01252Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
682 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy53 claims
- Amoxicillin38 claims
- Clonazepam30 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim22 claims
- Tivicay22 claims
- Triumeq22 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
- 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).
Erin Whitney Barnes among 287 infectious disease physician records in North Carolina
Erin Whitney Barnes, MD is one of 287 infectious disease 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 2011, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2002 among the 204 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 287 infectious disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 287 in North Carolina → Every provider in Winston Salem → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Laura Bachmann, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571205881737
- Charles Decomarmond, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571285614040
- Anne Fox, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571033179387
- Kevin High, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571144205428
- Vasudha Jain, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571154308807
- Suneetha Kalathoor, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571306818356
- Tobi Karchmer, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571184609471
- Philip Lackey, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571083690325
Common questions
What is Erin Whitney Barnes, MD's NPI number?
Erin Whitney Barnes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780977215, issued on May 17, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erin Whitney Barnes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Section OF Infectious Disease, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-4507. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erin Whitney Barnes, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2014-01252, 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 Erin Whitney Barnes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erin Whitney Barnes, MD had 682 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.