NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in North Carolina

10 NPPES records list pediatric orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in North Carolina, 0.1 per 100,000 residents, the 45th highest rate of 48. Asheville and Durham 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 207XP3100X · method

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

Asheville has the most, 2

  1. Asheville2
  2. Durham2
  3. Greenville2
  4. Chapel Hill1
  5. Charlotte1

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician records in North Carolina

  1. Melissa Allen, MDDurham, NC 277051578909396
  2. Benjamin Alman, M.D.Durham, NC 277101073732392
  3. Michael Firtha, DOGreenville, NC 278341104352384
  4. Steven Frick, MDCharlotte, NC 282071790700797
  5. Jennifer Hooker, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031841341401
  6. Michael Hughes, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031689917205
  7. Sterling Kramer, D.O.Greenville, NC 278341831625516
  8. Keith Mankin, MDRaleigh, NC 276071528061348
  9. Ole Raustol, MDAsheville, NC 288031366583213
  10. Joseph Stone, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991659535946

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207XP3100X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

North Carolina ranks 45 of 48 per resident

  1. Kansas0.1
  2. Nebraska0.1
  3. New Mexico0.1
  4. North Carolina0.1
  5. Rhode Island0.1
  6. Maine0.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.3

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207XP3100X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

90.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 72.4% 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 Carolina90.0%
  2. United States72.4%

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file9 of 10 · 90.0% here, 72.4% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file8 · 80.0% here, 36.4% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more4 · 40.0% here, 53.5% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207XP3100X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

10 NPPES records list pediatric orthopaedic surgery physician (207XP3100X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 0.1 per 100,000 residents against 0.3 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Asheville has 2 of them (20%).

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. Minnesota11
  2. Georgia14
  3. South Carolina14
  4. Kentucky15

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Michigan0.1
  2. Illinois0.2
  3. California0.2
  4. Washington0.2

The largest states

  1. Texas93
  2. Florida89
  3. California76
  4. New York58
  5. Ohio57

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.