NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician in North Carolina

50 NPPES records list interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in North Carolina, 0.5 per 100,000 residents, the 40th highest rate of 51. Winston Salem and Asheville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 208VP0014X · 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, 6

  1. Winston Salem6
  2. Asheville5
  3. Charlotte5
  4. Wilmington4
  5. Raleigh3

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician records in North Carolina

  1. Sunil Arora, MDWilmington, NC 284011558366385
  2. Aysel Atli, MDRaleigh, NC 276151912084617
  3. Steven Brockman, MD PHDShelby, NC 281501326033879
  4. Amber Brooks, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571962624742
  5. Allyson Bryant, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071659548899
  6. Thomas Buchheit, MDChapel Hill, NC 275171336250158
  7. Daljit Buttar, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071295884740
  8. Timothy Chafin, M.D.Ahoskie, NC 279101336167733
  9. Erin ChaneyJacksonville, NC 285461821263914
  10. Carey-Walter Closson, MDCharlotte, NC 282111336230416
  11. Kevin Costello, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341215170204
  12. Gregory Crisp, MDGreensboro, NC 274051558394437
  13. Erik Dahl, M.D.Asheville, NC 288061104836311
  14. Charles Daniels, MDWilmington, NC 284031710167168
  15. William Edmiston, MDMooresville, NC 281171053420190
  16. William Evans, MDValdese, NC 286901558318535
  17. Enrique Galang, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571518287291
  18. Tarsha Garvin, MDKernersville, NC 272841649248444
  19. Russell Gilchrist, DOHickory, NC 286021144293143
  20. Troy Gingerich, MDCharlotte, NC 282871104007319
  21. Harsh Govil, MD, MPHStatesville, NC 286251568671782
  22. Brent Harkrider, M.D.New Bern, NC 285621669826186
  23. Mark Hines, MDMooresville, NC 281171790773000
  24. John Holder, M.D.Hampstead, NC 284431093949463
  25. Jon-David Hoppenfeld, MDCharlotte, NC 282071336305473
  26. Robert Hurley, M.D., PH.D.Winston Salem, NC 271571598801193
  27. Scott Johnston, M.D.Jacksonville, NC 285461255351110
  28. Alexander Kieber, MDAsheville, NC 288061396232450
  29. Andrew Kirsteins, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011053394254
  30. John Knab, MDWilmington, NC 284011265437008
  31. Glenn Macnichol, M.D.Rocky Mount, NC 278041245297811
  32. John Mansfield, DOAsheville, NC 288031689109233
  33. Linda MervineHendersonville, NC 287911538095831
  34. Michael MuellerPinehurst, NC 283741326492513
  35. Phuong Nguyen, DOBoone, NC 286071275162919
  36. Emidio Novembre, DOElkin, NC 286211750308664
  37. Jennifer Oliver, D.O,Winston Salem, NC 271571942599253
  38. Darshan Patel, M.D., M.B.A.Fuquay Varina, NC 275261871955674
  39. Francis Pecoraro, MDWilmington, NC 284051528021086
  40. Andy Sackey, MDCharlotte, NC 282111497484182
  41. Viji Shankar, M.D.Fayetteville, NC 283041194911727
  42. David Spivey, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031275510570
  43. Richard Stork, MDElkin, NC 286211205897956
  44. Robert Theiss, MDStatesville, NC 286771669091260
  45. Cleveland Thompson, MDAsheville, NC 288031730191123
  46. Dennis White, D.O.Asheville, NC 288051861445199
  47. Brandon Williams, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571730400193
  48. Robert Wilson, MDSalisbury, NC 281471962473496
  49. Manoj Wunnava, M.D.Durham, NC 277131720263239
  50. Sarah Yousuff, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282111447217963

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208VP0014X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

North Carolina ranks 40 of 51 per resident

  1. Hawaii0.5
  2. Colorado0.5
  3. Minnesota0.5
  4. North Carolina0.5
  5. Maine0.4
  6. Massachusetts0.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.8

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208VP0014X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

94.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 88.2% 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 Carolina94.0%
  2. United States88.2%

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file47 of 50 · 94.0% here, 88.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file40 · 80.0% here, 76.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more20 · 40.0% here, 43.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year1999 · the 40 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 208VP0014X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

50 NPPES records list interventional pain medicine physician (208VP0014X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 0.5 per 100,000 residents against 0.8 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Winston Salem has 6 of them (12%).

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. Kentucky56
  2. Wisconsin44
  3. Virginia57
  4. Louisiana59

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Minnesota0.5
  2. Colorado0.5
  3. Pennsylvania0.5
  4. Nebraska0.5

The largest states

  1. Texas301
  2. Florida292
  3. California219
  4. New York144
  5. Georgia142

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.