NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Rhea Earnest, M.D.

Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician · Lumberton, NC

Robert Rhea Earnest, M.D. is a pediatric adolescent medicine physician with a practice address in Lumberton, North Carolina, and NPI 1245233303, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 17098, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245233303
Name
Robert Rhea Earnest
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician 2080A0000X
License numbers
17098 NC
17585 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
460 Country Club RD, Lumberton, NC 28360
Phone
(910) 608-2100
Enumerated
May 23, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(910) 608-2102
Medicaid ID
5900313 NC
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 460 Country Club RD

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

  1. Whitney Adams, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1447086228
  2. Stephanie BrittFamily Nurse Practitioner1811452246
  3. Chiara Carter, PA-CPhysician Assistant1487010401
  4. Vicki Clark, NPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1609878800
  5. Michelle Cox, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1508902867
  6. Amanda Cummings, LCSWClinical Social Worker1134150485

Verify Robert Rhea Earnest 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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Robert Rhea Earnest among 63 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records in North Carolina

Robert Rhea Earnest, M.D. is one of 63 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 40% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 40% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 2% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080A0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 63 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christina Hardin Dial, MDLumberton, NC 283581881649937
  2. Katie Lowry, M.D.Lumberton, NC 283581700888518
  3. Ricardo Pojol, MDLumberton, NC 283581912903733
  4. William Ryan, M.D.Lumberton, NC 283581528064599
  5. Steven Wegner, M.D.Lumberton, NC 283581710021977
  6. Masoud Ahdieh, M.D.Rockingham, NC 283791881743763
  7. Doris King, MDWilmington, NC 284031124359781
  8. Benjamin Weger, M.D.Fort Bragg, NC 283101255626743

Common questions

What is Robert Rhea Earnest, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Rhea Earnest, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245233303, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Rhea Earnest, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 460 Country Club RD, Lumberton, NC, 28360. Phone: (910) 608-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Rhea Earnest, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 17098, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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