NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Psychiatry Physician in North Carolina

1,725 NPPES records list psychiatry physician with a practice address in North Carolina, 16 per 100,000 residents, the 22nd highest rate of 51. Chapel Hill and Durham have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 34 of 35.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 2084P0800X · method

Chapel Hill has the most, 226

Psychiatry Physician records in North Carolina

  1. Lynda Weston, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276121548329642
  2. Carroll Wheeler, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551700896446
  3. Michael White, MDWilmington, NC 284051770333940
  4. Caleb Whitenack, M.D.Durham, NC 277131770872160
  5. Jacob Whitener, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011073538195
  6. Carl Whiteside, MDAsheville, NC 288011336358100
  7. Susan Wicke, M.D.Durham, NC 277051912063900
  8. Sarah Wilda, M.D.Butner, NC 275091013479864
  9. Deborah Wilkins, M.D.Durham, NC 277071790873305
  10. Alton Williams, M.D.Durham, NC 277051033225727
  11. Ameliann Williams, MDCamp Lejeune, NC 285471871520965
  12. Consuelo Williams, PMHNP-BCDurham, NC 277131205511649
  13. Ellen Williams, MDAsheville, NC 288031356045454
  14. Joseph Williams, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101316127517
  15. Martin Williams, MDSmithfield, NC 275771669420733
  16. Redford Williams, PH.D.Durham, NC 277101952485823
  17. James Williford, MDBurlington, NC 272151356496277
  18. Sharon Willingham, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551811990534
  19. Brenda Willis, M.D.Lincolnton, NC 280921831372721
  20. Rheaya Willis, MDDurham, NC 277071508443367
  21. William Willis, MDFayetteville, NC 283041033179478
  22. Mary Wilmoth, PMHNP - BC, FNP-BCThurmond, NC 286831851960173
  23. Thomas Wilson, M.D.West End, NC 273761366485443
  24. Kenya WindleyRaleigh, NC 276091821483876
  25. Kristen WinsorDurham, NC 277051588228274
  26. David Winters, MDCharlotte, NC 282111891054680
  27. Barbara Wise, M.D.Fayetteville, NC 283051578586541
  28. Benjamin Wise, DOGoldsboro, NC 275311679215560
  29. Floyd Wiseman, M.D.Burlington, NC 272151407930381
  30. Sue WisnerDurham, NC 277101427107440
  31. Joanna Wolicki-Shannon, M.D.Kinston, NC 285011245240969
  32. William Wolters, DODavidson, NC 280361316391345
  33. Richard Wong, MDGoldsboro, NC 275301548729510
  34. Yushekia Woodford, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141831719350
  35. Bruce Worf, M.D.Goldsboro, NC 275301891900684
  36. Steven Worringham, M.D.Durham, NC 277071831241025
  37. Kyle Worsham, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275171568543213
  38. Ayofemi Wright, DOCharlotte, NC 282111952664245
  39. Marion Wright, MDKinston, NC 285011699986364
  40. William Wright, MDCharlotte, NC 282111811281686
  41. Katherine Wu, MDRaleigh, NC 276071861412678
  42. Zachary Wunrow, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031306306196
  43. Daniel Wurzelmann, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141356780662
  44. Stephen Wyatt, DOAsheville, NC 288031396756995
  45. Jiping Xiao, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541609118876
  46. Pong Xiong, MDTroy, NC 273711922654532
  47. Mari Yambor, MDChapel Hill, NC 275171083828248
  48. Adare Yanagihara, MDCary, NC 275131871988238
  49. Lao Yang, M.D.Kannapolis, NC 280831548494503
  50. Cheryl Yanuck, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141033197447

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2084P0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

North Carolina ranks 22 of 51 per resident

  1. South Carolina17
  2. New Jersey16
  3. Virginia16
  4. North Carolina16
  5. Wisconsin16
  6. Delaware16
  7. 50 states and D.C.17

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2084P0800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

69.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 68.5% 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 Carolina69.3%
  2. United States68.5%

Psychiatry Physician records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,196 of 1,725 · 69.3% here, 68.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file745 · 43.2% here, 42.4% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more907 · 52.6% here, 56.2% nationally
  • Median graduation year2006 · the 744 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2084P0800X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,725 NPPES records list psychiatry physician (2084P0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 16 per 100,000 residents against 17 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Chapel Hill has 226 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. Michigan1,729
  2. Ohio1,587
  3. New Jersey1,520
  4. Maryland1,451

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Wisconsin15.7
  2. Delaware15.7
  3. Virginia16.1
  4. Missouri15.6

The largest states

  1. California8,673
  2. New York6,589
  3. Texas3,318
  4. Florida2,744
  5. Massachusetts2,736

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.