NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neurocritical Care Physician in North Carolina

18 NPPES records list neurocritical care physician with a practice address in North Carolina, 0.2 per 100,000 residents, the 24th highest rate of 44. Winston Salem and Charlotte 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 2084A2900X · method

Winston Salem has the most, 5

Neurocritical Care Physician records in North Carolina

  1. Jeremiah Bell, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341639533870
  2. Rhonda Cadena, MDCharlotte, NC 282071760693055
  3. Julia Carlson, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141134582562
  4. Ali Daneshmand, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041619316650
  5. Junling Dong, DOCharlotte, NC 282041225449069
  6. Venkataditya Dugyala, MDGreenville, NC 278341790214443
  7. Ryan Fillmore, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041184043283
  8. Michelle Ghobrial, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031194987073
  9. Mitchell Hargis, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031144540600
  10. Jafar Hashem, MDWilmington, NC 284011861854325
  11. Lindsey Krawchuk, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141740845155
  12. Jules Osias, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031417185455
  13. Aarti Sarwal, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571043321011
  14. Scott Saucedo, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031043416357
  15. Karrah St. Laurent-Ariot, MDDurham, NC 277041487143467
  16. Tamara Strohm, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141285977751
  17. Gabriel Torrealba Acosta, MD, MSCDurham, NC 277101124523964
  18. Lucy Zhang, M.D.Durham, NC 277101730569682

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2084A2900X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

North Carolina ranks 24 of 44 per resident

  1. Rhode Island0.2
  2. Maryland0.2
  3. Oklahoma0.2
  4. North Carolina0.2
  5. Louisiana0.2
  6. Michigan0.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2084A2900X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

100.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 96.5% 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 Carolina100.0%
  2. United States96.5%

Neurocritical Care Physician records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file18 of 18 · 100.0% here, 96.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file18 · 100.0% here, 90.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more2 · 11.1% here, 23.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 18 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2084A2900X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

18 NPPES records list neurocritical care physician (2084A2900X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 0.2 per 100,000 residents against 0.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Winston Salem has 5 of them (28%).

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. Pennsylvania18
  2. Arizona20
  3. Massachusetts15
  4. Michigan15

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Maryland0.2
  2. Florida0.2
  3. Colorado0.2
  4. California0.2

The largest states

  1. California74
  2. Texas59
  3. New York49
  4. Illinois47
  5. Ohio44

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.