NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gastroenterology Physician in North Carolina

681 NPPES records list gastroenterology physician with a practice address in North Carolina, 6.3 per 100,000 residents, the 17th highest rate of 51. Winston Salem and Charlotte have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 7 of 14.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RG0100X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Winston Salem has the most, 72

  1. Winston Salem72
  2. Charlotte71
  3. Durham69
  4. Raleigh60
  5. Chapel Hill51

Gastroenterology Physician records in North Carolina

  1. Christopher Jue, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031750506226
  2. Seth Kaplan, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276121518968775
  3. Matthew Kappus, MDDurham, NC 277101235365297
  4. Arya Karki, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011750532156
  5. Neil Kassman, M.D.Statesville, NC 286251093707515
  6. Charles Katopes, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031184701377
  7. Varun Kesar, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031922493857
  8. Alex Kesler, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282771235662206
  9. Mohamed Khalaf, MDGreenville, NC 278341316694557
  10. Anwaar Khan, MDRaleigh, NC 276071851683395
  11. Suresh Khandekar, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541316917214
  12. Atul Khanna, MDCharlotte, NC 282071740382233
  13. Sahil Khanna, MDHuntersville, NC 280781346700390
  14. Annmarie Kieber-EmmonsDurham, NC 277101316205768
  15. Dustin Kilpatrick, DOLenoir, NC 286451245690551
  16. William King, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284031437105327
  17. Joseph Kittinger, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284031205882180
  18. Steven Klein, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284031922054733
  19. Kenneth Koch, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571588649925
  20. Kenneth Kohagen, MDRaleigh, NC 276071972589935
  21. Dennis Kokenes, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282771407814999
  22. Vineet Korrapati, M.D.Salisbury, NC 281441003196353
  23. Caroll Koscheski, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011316901515
  24. Savan Kothadia, MDHuntersville, NC 280781194348672
  25. Nicholas Koutlas, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031932605821
  26. Marykate Kratzer, MDGreenville, NC 278341841853439
  27. Deborah Kretzschmar, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571225018328
  28. Richard Kroeger, MDKinston, NC 285041548312432
  29. Nathaniel Krogel, D.O.Morganton, NC 286551700090636
  30. Arvind Kumar, M.D.Fayetteville, NC 283041508882325
  31. Sarba Kundu, MDElkin, NC 286211407838014
  32. Brent Lacey, M.D.Camp Lejeune, NC 285471114154283
  33. Behnam Laderian, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011518494236
  34. Venkatesh Lakshman, MDWilson, NC 278961457446312
  35. Karissa Lambert, MDGreenville, NC 278341457888612
  36. Kevin LammStatesville, NC 286251073977377
  37. Jonathan Lamphier, MDSupply, NC 284621013984244
  38. Andrew Lange, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071487033999
  39. Brian Lappas, MD, MPHChapel Hill, NC 275991275920381
  40. Adeyemi Lawal, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101528009875
  41. Sabrina Layne, MDDurham, NC 277101114487683
  42. Tri Le, MDHigh Point, NC 272621275581183
  43. Samuel Lebauer, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274031396709390
  44. Diana Lech, MDPinehurst, NC 283741386140267
  45. Joshua Lee, MDDurham, NC 277051912439746
  46. Richard Lee, MDDurham, NC 277101376503458
  47. William Leland, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341780664060
  48. Khye Leong, M.D.Jacksonville, NC 285461184672917
  49. Henry Lesesne, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991053488148
  50. Sidney Levinson, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991760559850

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RG0100X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

North Carolina ranks 17 of 51 per resident

  1. Missouri6.7
  2. Oregon6.6
  3. Ohio6.3
  4. North Carolina6.3
  5. Virginia6.2
  6. Maine6.2
  7. 50 states and D.C.6.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RG0100X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

83.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 84.4% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. North Carolina83.0%
  2. United States84.4%

Gastroenterology Physician records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file565 of 681 · 83.0% here, 84.4% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file498 · 73.1% here, 73.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more324 · 47.6% here, 55.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2002 · the 498 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RG0100X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

681 NPPES records list gastroenterology physician (207RG0100X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 6.3 per 100,000 residents against 6.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Winston Salem has 72 of them (11%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Massachusetts686
  2. New Jersey735
  3. Ohio741
  4. Michigan550

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Puerto Rico6.3
  2. Virginia6.2
  3. Maine6.2
  4. Oregon6.6

The largest states

  1. California2,140
  2. New York1,797
  3. Florida1,513
  4. Texas1,478
  5. Pennsylvania1,049

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.