NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sherri Yvette James-Surgers, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Durham, NC

Sherri Yvette James-Surgers, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1861474926, issued on Nov 15, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 2009-01521, 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
1861474926
Name
Sherri Yvette James-Surgers
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
2009-01521 NC
J6137 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
905 W Main St Ste B101, Durham, NC 27701
Phone
(888) 663-6331
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090826000760); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1992
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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Verify Sherri Yvette James-Surgers 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

138 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Sherri James-Surgers138
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate11 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. Duke University Affiliated Physicians, Inc.Raleigh, NC

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

Sherri Yvette James-Surgers among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Sherri Yvette James-Surgers, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

162 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Durham

They are 162 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Linda Bissonnette, M.D.Durham, NC 277011871551895
  2. Dennis Jacokes, M.D.Durham, NC 277031922193143
  3. Peter Keyser, D.O.Raleigh, NC 276991174649123
  4. Paula Smith, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276991881945418
  5. Richard Torrey, M.D.Durham, NC 277031144315342
  6. Mohan Chilukuri, MDDurham, NC 277041407951882
  7. Jeffrey Eschbach, MDDurham, NC 277041447267836
  8. Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, MDDurham, NC 277041194733980

Common questions

What is Sherri Yvette James-Surgers, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sherri Yvette James-Surgers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861474926, issued on Nov 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sherri Yvette James-Surgers, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 905 W Main St Ste B101, Durham, NC, 27701. Phone: (888) 663-6331. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sherri Yvette James-Surgers, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2009-01521, 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 Sherri Yvette James-Surgers, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sherri Yvette James-Surgers, M.D. had 138 Medicare Part D claims for 53 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.