NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Raymond Spellman, MD

Specialist · Morehead City, NC

John Raymond Spellman, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Morehead City, North Carolina, and NPI 1972761823, issued on May 28, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 2014-01627, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1972761823
Name
John Raymond Spellman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
2014-01627 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4218-M Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557
Phone
(252) 808-4250
Enumerated
May 28, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 808-3120
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140902000066); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2008
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

129 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Spellman129
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib40 claims
  2. Meloxicam18 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  4. Cephalexin13 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 2 group practices

  1. Carteret Medical Group LLCCedar Point, NC
  2. Moore Orthopedics And Sports Medicine PAMorehead City, NC

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

John Raymond Spellman among 839 specialist records in North Carolina

John Raymond Spellman, MD is one of 839 specialist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 19% 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, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 13% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 1991 among the 109 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in North Carolina

There are 839 specialist records in North Carolina.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roxane Mannino, LMTMorehead City, NC 285571679879068
  2. Renee Pitzele, M.D.Morehead City, NC 285571720113707
  3. Chandroth Purushothaman, MDMorehead City, NC 285571760534275
  4. Jeffrey Stone, OTRMorehead City, NC 285571528116761
  5. William Bell III, M DNew Bern, NC 285601366413445
  6. Elizabeth BentonNew Bern, NC 285601013308105
  7. Debra Brown, OTR/LNew Bern, NC 285601730152356
  8. Thomas Kirsch, MPTNew Bern, NC 285601083677306

Common questions

What is John Raymond Spellman, MD's NPI number?

John Raymond Spellman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972761823, issued on May 28, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Raymond Spellman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4218-M Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC, 28557. Phone: (252) 808-4250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Raymond Spellman, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2014-01627, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John Raymond Spellman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Raymond Spellman, MD had 129 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.