NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ryan Christopher Tighe, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Oak Island, NC

Ryan Christopher Tighe, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Oak Island, North Carolina, and NPI 1164866588, issued on Apr 29, 2013. Check the license (North Carolina 191181, 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
1164866588
Name
Ryan Christopher Tighe
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
191181 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2950 Pine Plantation Pkwy, Oak Island, NC 28461
Phone
(910) 454-4032
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160719000624); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2013
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 2950 Pine Plantation Pkwy

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

  1. Sara Clagg, CFNPNurse Practitioner1265456743
  2. Sherry Ikalowych, MDInternal Medicine Physician1366419624
  3. Brian Monroe, PA-CPhysician Assistant1740671650
  4. Kerry Partis, MDFamily Medicine Physician1942437256
  5. Amanda Shirley, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1124697206
  6. Hailey Sparacino, DOFamily Medicine Physician1518498062

Verify Ryan Christopher Tighe 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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

11,000 Medicare Part D claims for 724 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 150 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ryan Tighe11,000
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium701 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium541 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium419 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate341 claims
  5. Lisinopril291 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium258 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Novant Health Medical Group, LLCSouthport, NC

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

Ryan Christopher Tighe among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Ryan Christopher Tighe, D.O. 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 2013, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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).

8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Oak Island

They are 8 of the 51 NPPES records with a practice address in Oak Island, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. August Adams, MDSouthport, NC 284611992803985
  2. Donald Binz, MDSouthport, NC 284611043271158
  3. Rick Hernandez, M.D.Southport, NC 284611437351806
  4. George Holland, MDSouthport, NC 284611679550305
  5. John Irvin, MDSouthport, NC 284611043207749
  6. William Meacham, M.D.Southport, NC 284611932462090
  7. Domenic Palagruto, D.O.Southport, NC 284611215936356
  8. Kerry Partis, MDOak Island, NC 284611942437256

Common questions

What is Ryan Christopher Tighe, D.O.'s NPI number?

Ryan Christopher Tighe, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164866588, issued on Apr 29, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ryan Christopher Tighe, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2950 Pine Plantation Pkwy, Oak Island, NC, 28461. Phone: (910) 454-4032. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ryan Christopher Tighe, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 191181, 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 Ryan Christopher Tighe, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ryan Christopher Tighe, D.O. had 11,000 Medicare Part D claims for 724 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.