NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Carroll Frere, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Greenville, NC

Robert Carroll Frere, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Greenville, North Carolina, and NPI 1669567095, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200000423, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669567095
Name
Robert Carroll Frere
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
200000423 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2280 Hemby LN, Greenville, NC 27834
Phone
(252) 744-9400
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2026
Fax
(252) 744-9401
Medicaid ID
89127AJ NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060117001164); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1984
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2280 Hemby LN

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

  1. Jenna Aldridge, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1164827416
  2. William Bell, MDNeurology Physician1528044609
  3. Susan Boutilier, M.D.Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1558368936
  4. Anthony Breuer, M.D.Neurology Physician1508950114
  5. Jerry Burke, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1174581557
  6. Amanda Cox, NPNurse Practitioner1447139415

Verify Robert Carroll Frere 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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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

3,475 Medicare Part D claims for 496 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 63 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Frere3,475
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin343 claims
  2. Levetiracetam179 claims
  3. Baclofen158 claims
  4. Donepezil Hcl156 claims
  5. Topiramate136 claims
  6. Memantine Hcl102 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): 98.3 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 score82.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,304.94

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Argenx US, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Frere$1,304.94
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLCGreenville, NC
  2. Proactive Therapy OF North Carolina IncWilson, NC
  3. Vidant Medical Group LLCGreenville, NC

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

Robert Carroll Frere among 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina

Robert Carroll Frere, M.D. is one of 621 neurology 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2005 among the 457 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 2084N0400X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samir Al Ghazawi, MDGreenville, NC 278341366903049
  2. William Bell, MDGreenville, NC 278341528044609
  3. Anthony Breuer, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341508950114
  4. Diego Condes Diez Martinez, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341760802540
  5. Susan Evans, MDGreenville, NC 278341487658415
  6. Duard Fleming, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341033202551
  7. John Hardy, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341346333853
  8. Nurose Karim, MDGreenville, NC 278341720442338

Common questions

What is Robert Carroll Frere, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Carroll Frere, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669567095, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Carroll Frere, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2280 Hemby LN, Greenville, NC, 27834. Phone: (252) 744-9400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Carroll Frere, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200000423, 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 Robert Carroll Frere, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Carroll Frere, M.D. had 3,475 Medicare Part D claims for 496 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert Carroll Frere, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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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