NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Carl Fleming, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Whiteville, NC

Richard Carl Fleming, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Whiteville, North Carolina, and NPI 1124081930, issued on Apr 11, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 36180, 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
1124081930
Name
Richard Carl Fleming
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
36180 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
116 Memory Plz, Whiteville, NC 28472
Phone
(910) 297-7824
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
8823746 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100126000515); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1987
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 116 Memory Plz

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  1. Jan Poindexter-Cameron, LPCCounselor1700941937

Verify Richard Carl Fleming 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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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

9,414 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 560 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Fleming9,414
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium359 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium326 claims
  3. Omeprazole292 claims
  4. Gabapentin285 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate276 claims
  6. Potassium Chloride262 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 6.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%23.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Richard Carl Fleming among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Richard Carl Fleming, M.D. is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% 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, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X 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 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Whiteville

They are 20 of the 366 NPPES records with a practice address in Whiteville, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Berry, MD, FACP, FACGSWhiteville, NC 284721508821992
  2. Thomas Duggan, MDWhiteville, NC 284721104857937
  3. Shobha Farias, M.D.Whiteville, NC 284721144229519
  4. Miriam Fernz, M.D.Whiteville, NC 284721801824545
  5. Juan Eugenio Gonzalez, MDWhiteville, NC 284721750390506
  6. Evangeline Gonzalez, MDWhiteville, NC 284721699873091
  7. Volney Hash, MDWhiteville, NC 284721548294903
  8. John Hodgson, MDWhiteville, NC 284721568450682

Common questions

What is Richard Carl Fleming, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Carl Fleming, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124081930, issued on Apr 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Carl Fleming, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 116 Memory Plz, Whiteville, NC, 28472. Phone: (910) 297-7824. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Carl Fleming, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 36180, 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 Carl Fleming, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Carl Fleming, M.D. had 9,414 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Carl Fleming, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 6.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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