NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Earl Lane, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Hertford, NC

Robert Earl Lane, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hertford, North Carolina, and NPI 1023001500, issued on Aug 30, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 18327, 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
1023001500
Name
Robert Earl Lane
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
18327 NC
MD010642 LA
21380 SC
0101046348 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 S Church St, Hertford, NC 27944
Phone
(252) 426-5711
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 426-1999
Medicaid ID
89-50785 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080506000707); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1967
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 600 S Church St

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

  1. Beth Neel, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1134557911
  2. Tessa Rayne, PA-CPhysician Assistant1750111373

Verify Robert Earl Lane in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
    Search for license 18327
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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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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

16,831 Medicare Part D claims for 1,166 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 494 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Lane16,831
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium698 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium697 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate577 claims
  4. Omeprazole539 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium408 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium384 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: $1,082.58

70 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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. Robert Lane$1,082.58
  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. Coastal Carolina Family Practice PAHertford, NC

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

Robert Earl Lane among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Robert Earl Lane, MD 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1967 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 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).

1 family medicine physician record lists a practice address in Hertford

They are 1 of the 30 NPPES records with a practice address in Hertford, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gail Covington, FNP-CHattaras, NC 279431083690234
  2. Joseph Hodges, M.D.Hatteras, NC 279431265402291
  3. Gaddy Lassiter, M.D.Harrellsville, NC 279421700862083
  4. William CohenJarvisburg, NC 279471962329482
  5. James Owens, MDJarvisburg, NC 279471962549345
  6. Charles Davidson, M.D.Kitty Hawk, NC 279491588658645
  7. John Haresch, MDKitty Hawk, NC 279491194733808
  8. Daniel Hurley, M.D.Kitty Hawk, NC 279491982785416

Common questions

What is Robert Earl Lane, MD's NPI number?

Robert Earl Lane, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023001500, issued on Aug 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Earl Lane, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 S Church St, Hertford, NC, 27944. Phone: (252) 426-5711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Earl Lane, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 18327, 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 Earl Lane, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Earl Lane, MD had 16,831 Medicare Part D claims for 1,166 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.