NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Alan South, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Greensboro, NC

Stephen Alan South, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Greensboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1043237472, issued on Jul 15, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 35210, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043237472
Name
Stephen Alan South
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
35210 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2703 Henry St, Greensboro, NC 27405
Phone
(336) 621-8911
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 621-6322
Medicaid ID
897844A NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041227000729); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1987
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 2703 Henry St

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

  1. Ravisankar Avva, MDInternal Medicine Physician1861427494
  2. Jamie Bastable, RNPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1528823929
  3. Sherry Clark, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1952675209
  4. Stephanie EdwardsAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1700242641
  5. Scott Holwerda, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1285954024
  6. Lindsay Lee, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1366948556

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  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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3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

9,716 Medicare Part D claims for 711 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims. 221 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephen South9,716
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium659 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium465 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium296 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium293 claims
  5. Synthroid255 claims
  6. Ezetimibe251 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $58,153.72

178 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen South$58,154
  2. Specialty average$5,742

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Guilford Medical Associates PAGreensboro, NC

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

Stephen Alan South among 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in North Carolina

Stephen Alan South, MD is one of 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 203 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bindubal Balan, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274081093890287
  2. Walter Kohut, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274081043205743
  3. Sean Ellison, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011548224983
  4. Cristina Gherghe, MD, PHDGreensboro, NC 274011164629432
  5. Jeffrey Kerr, MDGreensboro, NC 274011477649721
  6. Ajay Kumar, MDGreensboro, NC 274011962426817
  7. Komal MotwaniGreensboro, NC 274011427425669
  8. Ibtehal Shamleffer, M.DGreensboro, NC 274011922315670

Common questions

What is Stephen Alan South, MD's NPI number?

Stephen Alan South, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043237472, issued on Jul 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Alan South, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2703 Henry St, Greensboro, NC, 27405. Phone: (336) 621-8911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Alan South, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 35210, 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 Alan South, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Alan South, MD had 9,716 Medicare Part D claims for 711 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.