NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ophthalmology Physician in North Carolina

688 NPPES records list ophthalmology physician with a practice address in North Carolina, 6.3 per 100,000 residents, the 26th highest rate of 51. Durham and Charlotte have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 11 of 14.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207W00000X · method

Durham has the most, 91

Ophthalmology Physician records in North Carolina

  1. Pedro Rivera, M.D.Durham, NC 277101164554671
  2. Kenneth Roach, M.D.Fuquay Varina, NC 275261780686014
  3. Joan Roberts, M.D.Durham, NC 277041376521831
  4. Thomas Robertson, M.D.Rocky Mount, NC 278041154382612
  5. Charles Robinson, MDRaleigh, NC 276071538130042
  6. Shaun Robinson, M.D.Concord, NC 280251578707261
  7. Judith Rodnite, M.D.Fayetteville, NC 283041982762290
  8. Margarita Rojas Gutierrez, M.DDurham, NC 277051427887371
  9. Jullia Rosdahl, M.D.Durham, NC 277051235337312
  10. Gerald Rosen, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282111942206321
  11. Strutha Rouse, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282111508819301
  12. Daniel Rubinstein, MDChapel Hill, NC 275171245625946
  13. Christopher Rusinek, MDCary, NC 275111487608469
  14. David Russell, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141720281090
  15. Steven Ryder, MDCharlotte, NC 282111366732851
  16. Rachel Sabo, MDStatesville, NC 286771558528000
  17. James Salisbury, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551457365041
  18. Robert Saltzmann, MDBelmont, NC 280121548463433
  19. Raminder Saluja, MDHuntersville, NC 280781528017126
  20. Samuel Santander, MDCharlotte, NC 282111093790131
  21. Nehali Saraiya, MDCharlotte, NC 282101548422595
  22. Chelsea Satterfield, MDAsheville, NC 288011043706070
  23. Timothy Saunders, MDCharlotte, NC 282101275583494
  24. Tate Saurey, MDNew Bern, NC 285621932661162
  25. Kurt Scavelli, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071427408228
  26. Samuel Schadt, DOWilmington, NC 284031437710076
  27. Michael SchatzGreenville, NC 278341801456181
  28. Harold Schneider, M.D.Pinehurst, NC 283741780908194
  29. Erin Schotthoefer, MDHuntersville, NC 280781386673580
  30. Stefanie Schuman, MDDurham, NC 277051275547465
  31. Gabriel Scott, MDAsheville, NC 288031013445410
  32. Stephen Scott, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551790799237
  33. Mark Scroggs, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141538112875
  34. Craig Secosan, MDBrevard, NC 287121548229388
  35. Dianna Seldomridge, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031487654216
  36. Craig Self, MDStatesville, NC 286771154301844
  37. Taras SemchyshynWinston Salem, NC 271031194804047
  38. Shashi Sethi, MDGreensboro, NC 274081174501282
  39. Christopher Shah, MDGreensboro, NC 274101316203151
  40. Rajiv Shah, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571396986329
  41. Vipul Shah, M.D.Monroe, NC 281121174747059
  42. Zubin Shah, DOHickory, NC 286021467951814
  43. Charles Shaller, M.D.Franklin, NC 287341487603858
  44. William Shannon, MDGastonia, NC 280541619958139
  45. Mark Shapiro, MDGreensboro, NC 274011861494437
  46. Robert Sharpe, MDSouthern Pines, NC 283871437562469
  47. Steven Shaw, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141922269737
  48. Melissa Shipley, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284031518057868
  49. Nouman Siddiqui, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071144270083
  50. Frankie-Lynn Silver, MDDurham, NC 277041083628267

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207W00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

North Carolina ranks 26 of 51 per resident

  1. Louisiana6.5
  2. South Dakota6.5
  3. Ohio6.4
  4. North Carolina6.3
  5. Delaware6.3
  6. South Carolina6.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.6.7

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207W00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

77.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 77.8% 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 Carolina77.3%
  2. United States77.8%

Ophthalmology Physician records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file532 of 688 · 77.3% here, 77.8% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file464 · 67.4% here, 65.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more411 · 59.7% here, 63.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2004 · the 463 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207W00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

688 NPPES records list ophthalmology physician (207W00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 6.3 per 100,000 residents against 6.7 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Durham has 91 of them (13%).

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. New Jersey631
  2. Ohio751
  3. Virginia592
  4. Maryland588

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Delaware6.3
  2. South Dakota6.5
  3. Louisiana6.5
  4. South Carolina6.1

The largest states

  1. California2,899
  2. New York1,822
  3. Florida1,581
  4. Texas1,514
  5. Pennsylvania1,088

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.