NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Burney Bridgers, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Clarkton, NC

Stephen Burney Bridgers, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Clarkton, North Carolina, and NPI 1922197136, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 30542, 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
1922197136
Name
Stephen Burney Bridgers
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
30542 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9858 N WR Latham Dr, Clarkton, NC 28433
Phone
(910) 647-1503
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Fax
(910) 647-1505
Medicaid ID
8918334 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080320000313); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 1985
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 9858 N WR Latham Dr

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

  1. Allison Priest, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225366453

Verify Stephen Burney Bridgers 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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

12,196 Medicare Part D claims for 565 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 481 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephen Bridgers12,196
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium451 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate397 claims
  3. Lisinopril375 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium349 claims
  5. Simvastatin296 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium284 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. Bladen Healthcare LLCElizabethtown, NC

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

Stephen Burney Bridgers among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Stephen Burney Bridgers, MD 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

1 family medicine physician record lists a practice address in Clarkton

They are 1 of the 12 NPPES records with a practice address in Clarkton, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Fitch, M.D.Chadbourn, NC 284311366462889
  2. James Carlson, MDCerro Gordo, NC 284301366545642
  3. Darlene Pressley, M.D.Cerro Gordo, NC 284301538300900
  4. Howard Ruscetti, MDCarolina Beach, NC 284281730281924
  5. Melodye Visser, MDCarolina Beach, NC 284281245316082
  6. Linda Greenspan, D.O.Burgaw, NC 284251528099462
  7. Robert Kastner, MDBurgaw, NC 284251194740647
  8. Bryan Weckel, M.D.Burgaw, NC 284251508877952

Common questions

What is Stephen Burney Bridgers, MD's NPI number?

Stephen Burney Bridgers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922197136, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Burney Bridgers, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9858 N WR Latham Dr, Clarkton, NC, 28433. Phone: (910) 647-1503. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Burney Bridgers, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 30542, 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 Stephen Burney Bridgers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Burney Bridgers, MD had 12,196 Medicare Part D claims for 565 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.