NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kerry Wendell Byrd, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Rutherford College, NC

Kerry Wendell Byrd, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Rutherford College, North Carolina, and NPI 1932298007, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 33797, 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
1932298007
Name
Kerry Wendell Byrd
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
33797 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
99 Griffin Street, Rutherford College, NC 28671
Phone
(828) 874-1316
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 28, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 874-1092
Medicaid ID
8920610 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100831000219); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1989
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 99 Griffin Street

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

  1. Todd Arensman, MDFamily Medicine Physician1528157690

Verify Kerry Wendell Byrd in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
    Search for license 33797
    Check the board
  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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,368 Medicare Part D claims for 434 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 464 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kerry Byrd7,368
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl315 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium311 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium293 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium247 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate236 claims
  6. Omeprazole229 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

  1. Valdese Family Practice PARutherford College, NC

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

Kerry Wendell Byrd among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Kerry Wendell Byrd, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Rutherford College

They are 6 of the 24 NPPES records with a practice address in Rutherford College, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Todd Arensman, MDRutherford College, NC 286711528157690
  2. James Cox, DORutherford College, NC 286711184667883
  3. Stewart Deekens, MDRutherford College, NC 286711568497964
  4. Gowri Sathiraju, MDRutherford College, NC 286711326141763
  5. Michael Skolochenko, MDRutherford College, NC 286711437259868
  6. Nicholas Vernon, DORonda, NC 286701285212985
  7. Dawn Cantu, MDSherrills Ford, NC 286731568157451
  8. Katherine Dempster, DOSherrills Ford, NC 286731215595103

Common questions

What is Kerry Wendell Byrd, MD's NPI number?

Kerry Wendell Byrd, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932298007, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kerry Wendell Byrd, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 99 Griffin Street, Rutherford College, NC, 28671. Phone: (828) 874-1316. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kerry Wendell Byrd, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 33797, 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 Kerry Wendell Byrd, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kerry Wendell Byrd, MD had 7,368 Medicare Part D claims for 434 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.