NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Nelson, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Wilmington, NC

Robert Nelson, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1255967824, issued on Mar 16, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 001009885, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255967824
Name
Robert Nelson
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
001009885 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2421 Silver Stream LN, Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone
(910) 341-3383
Enumerated
Mar 16, 2020
Record last updated
Feb 9, 2023
Fax
(910) 815-2961
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200701000395); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2421 Silver Stream LN

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

  1. Elizabeth Benfield, P.A.Physician Assistant1700972890
  2. Gina Berthold, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1477768182
  3. Caryn Bowden, FNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1508923368
  4. Seth Braunstein, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1427080720
  5. Carol Bryant, LCSWClinical Social Worker1235463829
  6. Kelly Capobianco, FNPNurse Practitioner1972843969

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,630 Medicare Part D claims for 581 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Robert Nelson2,630
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Memantine Hcl331 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl266 claims
  3. Levetiracetam242 claims
  4. Carbidopa-Levodopa200 claims
  5. Gabapentin150 claims
  6. Lacosamide82 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: $3,102.24

172 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Nelson$3,102.24
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Wilmington Health PLLCJacksonville, NC

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

Robert Nelson among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Robert Nelson, PA-C is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 67% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

369 physician assistant records list a practice address in Wilmington

They are 369 of the 6,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Wilmington, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kelly Britt, P.A.-CWilmington, NC 284011477511848
  2. Byron Carter, PACWilmington, NC 284011306816244
  3. Stacey Conti, PA-CWilmington, NC 284011104870328
  4. Michael Dunlap, PAWilmington, NC 284011962477430
  5. Christina Elicson, PA-CWilmington, NC 284011598710261
  6. William Gore, PAWilmington, NC 284011235127655
  7. Jama Hare, PAWilmington, NC 284011669448379
  8. Patricia Hood, P.A.Wilmington, NC 284011871550061

Common questions

What is Robert Nelson, PA-C's NPI number?

Robert Nelson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255967824, issued on Mar 16, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Nelson, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2421 Silver Stream LN, Wilmington, NC, 28401. Phone: (910) 341-3383. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Nelson, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 001009885, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Robert Nelson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Nelson, PA-C had 2,630 Medicare Part D claims for 581 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.