NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shepard R. Hurwitz, M.D.

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

Shepard R. Hurwitz, M.D. is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1194887307, issued on Dec 14, 2006. 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 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194887307
Name
Shepard R. Hurwitz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
License number
0101050739 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
143 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Phone
(919) 966-7130
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 966-6730
Medicaid ID
006401716 VA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 143 W Franklin St

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

  1. David Berkoff, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1508972969
  2. Karen GilClinical Psychologist1316240542
  3. Begona KendallCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1952352296
  4. Stephanie Mathews, M.D.Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician1942413083
  5. Hyman Muss, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1770665580
  6. Stephanie Whitacre, O.D.Optometrist1609871854

Verify Shepard R. Hurwitz 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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Industry payments in 2024: $192.12

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exactech, Inc. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shepard Hurwitz$192
  2. Specialty average$23,315

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Shepard R. Hurwitz among 17 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in North Carolina

Shepard R. Hurwitz, M.D. is one of 17 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0004X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 17 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kepler Alencar Mendes De Carvalho, MDMorrisville, NC 275601750146965
  2. Andrew Hanselman, M.D.Wake Forest, NC 275871699038208
  3. Joshua Tennant, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991124229679
  4. Jennifer Ferrell, FNP-BC, RNRaleigh, NC 276091174294128
  5. Corey Thompson, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101790906543
  6. Christopher Adair, MDGreensboro, NC 274081427498294
  7. Crystal Dickson, M.D., M.P.H.Greenville, NC 278341700014198
  8. Michael Glover, MDWilson, NC 278931538138102

Common questions

What is Shepard R. Hurwitz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shepard R. Hurwitz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194887307, issued on Dec 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shepard R. Hurwitz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 143 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516. Phone: (919) 966-7130. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shepard R. Hurwitz, M.D.'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.

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