NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristal Tamara Keys, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Smithfield, NC

Kristal Tamara Keys, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Smithfield, North Carolina, and NPI 1730236530, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2007-01365, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730236530
Name
Kristal Tamara Keys
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
2007-01365 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
509 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone
(252) 636-5509
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 9, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 636-5583
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080320000244); accepts Medicare assignment
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 509 N Brightleaf Blvd

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

  1. Theresa Abbah, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1306586847
  2. Paul Abrams, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1619264280
  3. John AdamsHospitalist Physician1538384102
  4. Obafemi Adewunmi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1275535239
  5. Neeta Agrawal, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1932252368
  6. Shanelle Arthur, DOHospitalist Physician1265923536

Verify Kristal Tamara Keys 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillSmithfield, NC

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

Kristal Tamara Keys among 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina

Kristal Tamara Keys, MD is one of 1,482 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 50% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 997 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Candra Hill, M.D.Smithfield, NC 275771558522672
  2. Ann Pflugrath, M.D.Smithfield, NC 275771023065364
  3. Virginia Fuller, MDOxford, NC 275651295714491
  4. Mark Welsh, MDOxford, NC 275651417053695
  5. Lu Adams, M.D.Morrisville, NC 275601295052348
  6. Jay Anderson, DDS, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991427017730
  7. Hemanth Baboolal, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991730178070
  8. Aisha Buttar, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991659322873

Common questions

What is Kristal Tamara Keys, MD's NPI number?

Kristal Tamara Keys, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730236530, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristal Tamara Keys, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 509 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC, 27577. Phone: (252) 636-5509. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristal Tamara Keys, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2007-01365, 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.

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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