NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Wilmington, NC

Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1396277307, issued on Mar 29, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-00984, 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
1396277307
Name
Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
2020-00984 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2131 S 17TH St, Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone
(910) 667-7000
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2017
Record last updated
May 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(910) 815-5698
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200922002340); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2017
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 2131 S 17TH St

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

  1. Ghazal Abu Salim, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679324750
  2. Alyssa Adamkowski, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1265258834
  3. James Adgent, MDHospitalist Physician1023039179
  4. Hayley Afanador, MDHospitalist Physician1245505437
  5. Lori Aguirre, NP-CNurse Practitioner1134201684
  6. Barry Amos, MDAnesthesiology Physician1043215080

Verify Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams 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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

218 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sarah Williams218
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis21 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl14 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 Coastal Region LLCWilmington, NC

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

Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina

Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams, MD is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 73% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X 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 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Wilmington

They are 68 of the 6,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Wilmington, and 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Adgent, MDWilmington, NC 284011023039179
  2. Mario Basegoda, MDWilmington, NC 284011457373540
  3. Dwight Blair, MDWilmington, NC 284011881618825
  4. Tony Blue, MDWilmington, NC 284011972557007
  5. Sara BorcherdingWilmington, NC 284011831113885
  6. Kevin Cannon, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284011700897022
  7. David Dafashy, MDWilmington, NC 284011750499927
  8. Allen Jones, MDWilmington, NC 284011326010364

Common questions

What is Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams, MD's NPI number?

Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396277307, issued on Mar 29, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2131 S 17TH St, Wilmington, NC, 28401. Phone: (910) 667-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-00984, 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 Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah Cherry Dusenbury Williams, MD had 218 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.