NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ryan Melink Knight, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Fort Bragg, NC

Ryan Melink Knight, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and NPI 1457518250, issued on May 20, 2008. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457518250
Name
Ryan Melink Knight
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
124069 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Wamc 4 2817 Rock Merritt Ave, Fort Bragg, NC 28310
Phone
(910) 907-7000
Enumerated
May 20, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251219002499); 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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Verify Ryan Melink Knight in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hoke Emergency Group, PCRaeford, NC

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

Ryan Melink Knight among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina

Ryan Melink Knight, MD is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician 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 2008, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 48% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

68 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Bragg

They are 68 of the 1,920 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Bragg, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eliot Atstupenas, MDFort Bragg, NC 283101710959531
  2. Frank Christopher, MDFort Bragg, NC 283101942273685
  3. James Czarnik, MDFort Bragg, NC 283101841244688
  4. Thomas Goldsborough, DOFort Bragg, NC 283101477552867
  5. Paul Kleinschmidt, M.D.Fort Bragg, NC 283101760456255
  6. Brian Krakover, M.D.Fort Bragg, NC 283101144206319
  7. Vicki Lanier, MDFort Bragg, NC 283101346213501
  8. Chad Listrom, M.D.Fort Bragg, NC 283101063487130

Common questions

What is Ryan Melink Knight, MD's NPI number?

Ryan Melink Knight, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457518250, issued on May 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ryan Melink Knight, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Wamc 4 2817 Rock Merritt Ave, Fort Bragg, NC, 28310. Phone: (910) 907-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ryan Melink Knight, MD's license?

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. 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.