NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey Tweed Spang, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

Jeffrey Tweed Spang, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1518130418, issued on Apr 11, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 2008-01185, 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
1518130418
Name
Jeffrey Tweed Spang
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
2008-01185 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
University OF North Carolina Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone
(919) 966-9072
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Fax
(919) 966-6730
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080811000603); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2000
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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Verify Jeffrey Tweed Spang 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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

110 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jeffrey Spang110
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium46 claims
  2. Gabapentin12 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl11 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: $328.24

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tricoast Surgical Solutions LLC. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffrey Spang$328
  2. Specialty average$19,779

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Chatham Hospital IncSiler City, NC · Critical Access Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Jeffrey Tweed Spang among 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in North Carolina

Jeffrey Tweed Spang, M.D. is one of 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 62% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2002 among the 54 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in North Carolina.

All 86 in North Carolina → Every provider in Chapel Hill → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy Taft, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991467461566
  2. Lee Diehl, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091417948365
  3. Andre Grant, MDRaleigh, NC 276091881740405
  4. Robert Jones, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091871776807
  5. Jonathan Chappell, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101114066784
  6. Curtis Hanson, MDRaleigh, NC 276101508955121
  7. William Hage, MDRaleigh, NC 276121891718193
  8. John Solic, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276121720255326

Common questions

What is Jeffrey Tweed Spang, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jeffrey Tweed Spang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518130418, issued on Apr 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey Tweed Spang, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at University OF North Carolina Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-9072. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey Tweed Spang, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2008-01185, 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 Jeffrey Tweed Spang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey Tweed Spang, M.D. had 110 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.

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