Ted James Nifong, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Ted James Nifong, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1063599587, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 32817, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ted James Nifong
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 32817 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5350 S Main St, Winston Salem, NC 27107
- Phone
- (336) 784-0505
- Enumerated
- Nov 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 1, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (336) 784-5031
- Medicaid ID
- 8962677 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040615000396); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5350 S Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nancy Nifong, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1043586605
Verify Ted James Nifong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 32817Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
18,589 Medicare Part D claims for 1,069 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. 1,080 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,019 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate827 claims
- Lisinopril769 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen500 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium426 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium418 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: $757.76
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Cedar Creek Family Medicine PLLCWinston Salem, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ted James Nifong among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Ted James Nifong, 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
- Graduated1987 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 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).
170 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Winston Salem
They are 170 of the 10,040 NPPES records with a practice address in Winston Salem, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Ted James Nifong, MD's NPI number?
Ted James Nifong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063599587, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ted James Nifong, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5350 S Main St, Winston Salem, NC, 27107. Phone: (336) 784-0505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ted James Nifong, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 32817, 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 Ted James Nifong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ted James Nifong, MD had 18,589 Medicare Part D claims for 1,069 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.