NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Merrill Causey, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Mount Pleasant, NC

Stephen Merrill Causey, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, and NPI 1831451814, issued on Jun 14, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 2015-00064, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831451814
Name
Stephen Merrill Causey
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
2015-00064 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8560 Cook St, Mount Pleasant, NC 28124
Phone
(704) 436-6521
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151014003162); accepts Medicare assignment
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 8560 Cook St

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

  1. Susan Andersen, MDFamily Medicine Physician1225025034
  2. Tiffany Boan, FNPNurse Practitioner1780672451
  3. Tommy Earnhardt, PAPhysician Assistant1821086620
  4. Jade Kimble, PAPhysician Assistant1689281958
  5. Robert Lambert, MDFamily Medicine Physician1871754812
  6. Timothy Paul, MDFamily Medicine Physician1831480268

Verify Stephen Merrill Causey 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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,446 Medicare Part D claims for 429 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 169 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephen Causey9,446
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium501 claims
  2. Lisinopril453 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate436 claims
  4. Omeprazole401 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl Er276 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium272 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Carolinas Physicians Network IncConcord, NC

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

Stephen Merrill Causey among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Stephen Merrill Causey, 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 2012, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · 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).

8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Mount Pleasant

They are 8 of the 36 NPPES records with a practice address in Mount Pleasant, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Andersen, MDMount Pleasant, NC 281241225025034
  2. Lolo DobsonMt Pleasant, NC 281241568459386
  3. Andrew Hnat, MDMt Pleasant, NC 281241023672219
  4. Robert Lambert, MDMount Pleasant, NC 281241871754812
  5. Ethan Ledbetter, MDMt Pleasant, NC 281241780265389
  6. Jackson Long, M.D.Mt Pleasant, NC 281241487032827
  7. Timothy Paul, MDMount Pleasant, NC 281241831480268
  8. Lara Pons, MDMount Pleasant, NC 281241033107800

Common questions

What is Stephen Merrill Causey, MD's NPI number?

Stephen Merrill Causey, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831451814, issued on Jun 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Merrill Causey, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8560 Cook St, Mount Pleasant, NC, 28124. Phone: (704) 436-6521. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Merrill Causey, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2015-00064, 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 Merrill Causey, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Merrill Causey, MD had 9,446 Medicare Part D claims for 429 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephen Merrill Causey, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.