NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard T. Ferro, MD

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Wilmington, NC

Richard T. Ferro, MD is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1962536516, issued on Mar 15, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 9801257, 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
1962536516
Name
Richard T. Ferro
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License numbers
9801257 NC
28120 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6832 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405
Phone
(910) 859-2273
Enumerated
Mar 15, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081023000861); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine, 1994
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 6832 Market St

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

  1. Elizabeth Hollander, PA-CPhysician Assistant1245785708

Verify Richard T. Ferro 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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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

655 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Ferro655
  2. Specialty average855

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin33 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium32 claims
  3. Fluconazole27 claims
  4. Amoxicillin25 claims
  5. Azithromycin25 claims
  6. Meloxicam25 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 3 group practices

  1. Cfv Express Care Billing Services LLCFayetteville, NC
  2. Cumberland County Hospital System IncFayetteville, NC
  3. Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncWilmington, NC

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

Richard T. Ferro among 102 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in North Carolina

Richard T. Ferro, MD is one of 102 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 87% 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 28% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 28% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2010 among the 77 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 102 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emma Vomer, DOWilmington, NC 284031609405125
  2. Rock Vomer, DOWilmington, NC 284031740740448
  3. Gary Means, MDPinehurst, NC 283741649249046
  4. Robert Ashley, MDFort Bragg, NC 283101770080905
  5. Wesley Carr, M.D.Fort Liberty, NC 283101124432430
  6. Erik Clauson, D.O.Fort Bragg, NC 283101538572482
  7. Alexander Houser, D.O.Fort Bragg, NC 283101790191484
  8. Collin Hu, D.O.Fort Bragg, NC 283101568802460

Common questions

What is Richard T. Ferro, MD's NPI number?

Richard T. Ferro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962536516, issued on Mar 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard T. Ferro, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6832 Market St, Wilmington, NC, 28405. Phone: (910) 859-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard T. Ferro, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9801257, 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 Richard T. Ferro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard T. Ferro, MD had 655 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. 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.