Stephen Richard Ellis, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Durham, NC
Stephen Richard Ellis, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1174106967, issued on Apr 30, 2021. Check the license (North Carolina 2025-01035, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Richard Ellis
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 2025-01035 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2213 Elba St, Durham, NC 27705
- Phone
- (919) 684-0100
- Enumerated
- Apr 30, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250825000515); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 2021
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen Richard Ellis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2025-01035Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
369 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate39 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl24 claims
- Benztropine Mesylate20 claims
- Ziprasidone Hcl18 claims
- Aripiprazole17 claims
- Mirtazapine17 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 2 group practices
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC
- Duke University Health System, IncDurham, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Richard Ellis among 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina
Stephen Richard Ellis, MD is one of 1,725 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2006 among the 744 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
209 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Durham
They are 209 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Stephen Richard Ellis, MD's NPI number?
Stephen Richard Ellis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174106967, issued on Apr 30, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Richard Ellis, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2213 Elba St, Durham, NC, 27705. Phone: (919) 684-0100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Richard Ellis, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2025-01035, 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 Richard Ellis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Richard Ellis, MD had 369 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.