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 4 of 14.

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

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

Durham has the most, 91

  1. Durham91
  2. Charlotte79
  3. Raleigh49
  4. Winston Salem45
  5. Chapel Hill44

Ophthalmology Physician records in North Carolina

  1. Daniel Eichenbaum, M.D.Murphy, NC 289061992706196
  2. Adrian Elfersy, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101457670606
  3. Laura Enyedi, M.D.Durham, NC 277101710060975
  4. Charles Epes, MDGreensboro, NC 274101871596809
  5. Heath Ergas, MDJacksonville, NC 285461457548455
  6. George Escaravage, MDWilmington, NC 284011205881612
  7. Sarah Escott, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341265594980
  8. Michael Evans, M.D.High Point, NC 272621346569548
  9. Aaron Fairbanks, MDConcord, NC 280251255863239
  10. Anna Fakadej, MDSouthern Pines, NC 283871932190261
  11. Jason Fan, MD, PHDDurham, NC 277051932669793
  12. Ambar Faridi, MDDurham, NC 277051831325976
  13. Sharon Fekrat, MDWilson, NC 278931235191115
  14. Jonathan FengGreenville, NC 278341821450073
  15. Connor Ferguson, MDGastonia, NC 280541700415791
  16. Anthony Fiacco, MDBurlington, NC 272151649865411
  17. Asra Firozvi, M.D.Durham, NC 277041609931617
  18. Nathan FischerWilmington, NC 284121154884716
  19. David Fleischman, MDChapel Hill, NC 275171831417336
  20. Christopher Fleming, M.D.Cary, NC 275181346246360
  21. Robert Flores, MDCharlotte, NC 282101265480149
  22. Richard FordMorganton, NC 286551851965198
  23. Terry Forrest, MDGoldsboro, NC 275341184618837
  24. James Forsey, M.D.High Point, NC 272621164650263
  25. Frances Foster, MDRaleigh, NC 276091629062880
  26. John Foster, MDHickory, NC 286021750629929
  27. William Foster, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091093766016
  28. Amy Fowler, MDHolly Springs, NC 275401063437580
  29. William Fowler, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991669497186
  30. Benjamin Frankfort, M.D., PH.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141417093980
  31. Sharon Freedman, M.D.Durham, NC 277101740343516
  32. Ray Freeman, M. D.Fayetteville, NC 283041962504514
  33. John French, MDSouthern Pines, NC 283871366649345
  34. Beth Friedland, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275171295728608
  35. Jonathan Fritz, MDHendersonville, NC 287911396729620
  36. Paul Galentine, MDCharlotte, NC 282111861482549
  37. Sheila Garcia-Santana, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282111275760092
  38. Dan Gardner, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031306836622
  39. Seema Garg, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991295750727
  40. Winston Garris, MDSouthern Pines, NC 283871083857015
  41. Nickolas GarsonDurham, NC 277051144781071
  42. Lewis Gaskin, MDCharlotte, NC 282111982694352
  43. Greer Geiger, MDGreensboro, NC 274051922182906
  44. James Geiger, MDFayetteville, NC 283031487624441
  45. Milan Genge, D.O.Wilson, NC 278931457313363
  46. James Gentry, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991245331610
  47. Marianne Geraci, MDClyde, NC 287211134121015
  48. Matthew Giegengack, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571437167350
  49. Syndee Givre, MDRaleigh, NC 276071720013840
  50. Michelle Go, M.D.Durham, NC 277051245641851

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.