NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neurology Physician in North Carolina

621 NPPES records list neurology physician with a practice address in North Carolina, 5.7 per 100,000 residents, the 29th highest rate of 51. Charlotte and Durham have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 13 of 13.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 2084N0400X · method

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

Charlotte has the most, 85

  1. Charlotte85
  2. Durham85
  3. Winston Salem80
  4. Chapel Hill44
  5. Raleigh37

Neurology Physician records in North Carolina

  1. Ryan Williamson, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041003234204
  2. Charles Willis, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274051427014497
  3. Leanne Willis, MDThomasville, NC 273601750337929
  4. Shawn Willson, MDHendersonville, NC 287911952502544
  5. Glenn WolfeBurlington, NC 272151831889377
  6. Stephanie Wolfe, MDGreensboro, NC 274011043505415
  7. Chantelle WolpertDurham, NC 277101427107267
  8. Elizabeth Wright, MDStatesville, NC 286251023085131
  9. Anita Wu, MDCharlotte, NC 282111558399691
  10. Jing Wu, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141811207574
  11. Yongqin Wu, MDFayetteville, NC 283041952563777
  12. Guangbin Xia, MD, PHDRaleigh, NC 276091811105364
  13. Yijun Yan, MDGreensboro, NC 274051508056680
  14. Furkan Yilmaz, M.D.Durham, NC 277051225408859
  15. John Younce, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991164836631
  16. Michael Young, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031619939394
  17. Crystal Yu, MDConcord, NC 280251861052367
  18. Hongxuyang Yu, MDConcord, NC 280251902432917
  19. Ethan Yun, D.O.Thomasville, NC 273601063831907
  20. Jianfeng Zeng, M.D.Lumberton, NC 283581083611446
  21. Yuriy Zeylikman, M.D.Durham, NC 277051003255357

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2084N0400X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

North Carolina ranks 29 of 51 per resident

  1. Maine6.0
  2. California6.0
  3. North Dakota5.7
  4. North Carolina5.7
  5. Utah5.7
  6. Kansas5.7
  7. 50 states and D.C.6.5

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2084N0400X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

81.8% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 81.2% 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 Carolina81.8%
  2. United States81.2%

Neurology Physician records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file508 of 621 · 81.8% here, 81.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file457 · 73.6% here, 68.3% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more309 · 49.8% here, 50.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2005 · the 457 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2084N0400X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

621 NPPES records list neurology physician (2084N0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 5.7 per 100,000 residents against 6.5 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 85 of them (14%).

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. Minnesota609
  2. New Jersey577
  3. Virginia548
  4. Georgia544

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. North Dakota5.7
  2. Utah5.7
  3. Kansas5.7
  4. West Virginia5.6

The largest states

  1. California2,339
  2. New York1,778
  3. Florida1,530
  4. Texas1,382
  5. Pennsylvania1,077

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.