NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Marilyn R. Pearson, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Smithfield, NC

Marilyn R. Pearson, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Smithfield, North Carolina, and NPI 1720141377, issued on Dec 18, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9601434, 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
1720141377
Name
Marilyn R. Pearson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
9601434 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
517 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone
(919) 989-5200
Enumerated
Dec 18, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 22, 2025
Fax
(833) 438-6949
Medicaid ID
8911859 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120201000374); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1996
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 517 N Brightleaf Blvd

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

  1. Betty Britt, RD,LDNRegistered Dietitian1235414194
  2. Tara Burnett, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1366486623
  3. Trella Cooper, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1528121191
  4. Whitney Cuthbertson, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1265010110
  5. Jonathan Echeverria, PA-CPhysician Assistant1558834051
  6. Carol Edwards, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1588728794

Verify Marilyn R. Pearson 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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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 94% of the cost of the top drugs

227 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were over 99% of claims.

  1. Marilyn Pearson227
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.

  1. Shingrix47 claims
  2. Abrysvo46 claims
  3. Twinrix46 claims
  4. Boostrix Tdap29 claims
  5. M-M-R Ii Vaccine15 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: $20.35

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Marilyn Pearson$20.35
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Johnston CountySmithfield, NC

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

Marilyn R. Pearson among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Marilyn R. Pearson, M.D. 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
  • Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

20 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Smithfield

They are 20 of the 727 NPPES records with a practice address in Smithfield, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Romain Athus, M.D.Smithfield, NC 275771700877677
  2. Tara Burnett, M.D.Smithfield, NC 275771366486623
  3. Rhonda Davis, M.D.Smithfield, NC 275771568564490
  4. Miroslav Gavazov, M.D.Smithfield, NC 275771154305498
  5. Usha Guduru, M.D.Smithfield, NC 275771235292715
  6. Brian Harris, MDSmithfield, NC 275771598877359
  7. Raghu Katuru, MDSmithfield, NC 275771316970908
  8. Joseph Liverman, M.D.Smithfield, NC 275771649372780

Common questions

What is Marilyn R. Pearson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Marilyn R. Pearson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720141377, issued on Dec 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Marilyn R. Pearson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 517 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC, 27577. Phone: (919) 989-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Marilyn R. Pearson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9601434, 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 Marilyn R. Pearson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Marilyn R. Pearson, M.D. had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 128 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.