John Peter Birkedal, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Winston Salem, NC
John Peter Birkedal, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1720062128, issued on Nov 30, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 200101424, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Peter Birkedal
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 200101424 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
- Phone
- (336) 716-2255
- Enumerated
- Nov 30, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 15, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (336) 716-8018
- Medicaid IDs
- 6407480 VA
2005250000 WV
891307J NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100327000122); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Peter Birkedal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200101424Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
207 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin63 claims
- Mupirocin52 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 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).
John Peter Birkedal among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina
John Peter Birkedal, MD is one of 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2003 among the 677 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 977 in North Carolina → Every provider in Winston Salem → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eben Carroll, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571114133758
- Raymond Duffett, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571740270990
- Cynthia Emory, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571700082005
- Cristin Ferguson, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571528042926
- John Frino, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571528098936
- David Martin, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571003890070
- William Mason, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571821035858
- James Mooney, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571841213972
Common questions
What is John Peter Birkedal, MD's NPI number?
John Peter Birkedal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720062128, issued on Nov 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Peter Birkedal, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-2255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Peter Birkedal, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200101424, 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 John Peter Birkedal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Peter Birkedal, MD had 207 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.