Neurosurgeons in North Carolina
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
225 Neurological Surgery providers practice in North Carolina, including 51 (23%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Charlotte. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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51telehealth
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Neurological Surgery by city in North Carolina
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Where Neurosurgeons in North Carolina practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 151 of the 225 providers listed here (67%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
2%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
5%mid-size group (10 to 99)
93%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Neurosurgeons | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Atrium Health Neurospine Network LLC | 32 | 121 | Charlotte |
| Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc. | 31 | 3,140 | Durham |
| Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates PA | 31 | 104 | Charlotte |
| Wake Forest University Health Sciences | 15 | 2,633 | Winston Salem |
| Novant Health Medical Group, LLC | 13 | 2,413 | Charlotte |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Neurosurgeons affiliated |
| Duke University Hospital | Durham | For-profit | 5 of 5 | 31 |
| Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health | Charlotte | Government | 4 of 5 | 24 |
| Duke Regional Hospital | Durham | Government | 5 of 5 | 20 |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | Winston-salem | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 14 |
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, the | Greensboro | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 12 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Neurological Surgery providers in North Carolina
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Charles Branch, MDAdvance, NC · $1,065,682 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(336) 978-8878 Dr. Coridon Quinn, M.D.Asheville, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. Eric Rhoton, MDAsheville, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. John Berry, M.D., M.S.Asheville, NC · $2,029 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. Jon Silver, MDAsheville, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. Lary Schulhof, MDAsheville, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. Matthew Brown, M.D.Asheville, NC · $1,374 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(828) 841-5944 Dr. Peter Steenland, M.D.Asheville, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. Ralph Loomis, MDAsheville, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. Richard Lytle, MDAsheville, NC · $166 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. Robert Oxford, MDAsheville, NC · $413 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. Steven Stranges, MDAsheville, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. Wesley Fowler, MDAsheville, NC · $28 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(828) 255-7776 Dr. Brandon Smith, MDBurlington, NC · $603 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(336) 890-3390 Dr. Chester Yarbrough, MDBurlington, NC · $126 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(336) 890-3390 Dr. Aaron GelinneChapel Hill, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(919) 966-8804 Dr. Carlos David, MDChapel Hill, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(984) 974-1000 Dr. Cheerag Upadhyaya, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC · $4,118 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(984) 974-1000 Dr. Deb Bhowmick, MDChapel Hill, NC · $19,855 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(919) 843-6620 Dr. Deveney FranklinChapel Hill, NC · $811 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(984) 974-1000 Dr. Gabrielle PriceChapel Hill, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(336) 932-3248 Dr. Jihad Abdelgadir Imam Mohamed Ahmed, MDChapel Hill, NC · $4,850 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(919) 966-1374 Dr. Joshua Loewenstein, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC · $23,033 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(919) 962-2211 Dr. Kenneth Price, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(919) 966-8804 Dr. Kimberly Hamilton, MDChapel Hill, NC · $364 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(919) 445-2410 Dr. Mark Attiah, MD, MS, MBE, MPHChapel Hill, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(984) 974-6225 Dr. Matthew EwendChapel Hill, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(919) 966-8596 Dr. Michael Galgano, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC · $774 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(984) 974-1000 Dr. Vibhor Krishna, M.D., S.M.Chapel Hill, NC · $36,877 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(984) 974-1000 Dr. Andrew Healy, MDCharlotte, NC · $557 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Andrew MarkyCharlotte, NC · $111 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(704) 316-3070 Dr. Charles Mclanahan, MDCharlotte, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Charles Munyon, M.D.Charlotte, NC · $441 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(704) 316-3070 Dr. Craig Vanderveer, MDCharlotte, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Daniel Oberer, MDCharlotte, NC · $321 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Domagoj Coric, MDCharlotte, NC · $90,188 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Emmet Dyer, MDCharlotte, NC · $245 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Eric Deshaies, MDCharlotte, NC · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(704) 316-3070 Dr. Erin Kiehna, MDCharlotte, NC · $155 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(980) 302-9300 Dr. Frederick Finger, MDCharlotte, NC · $176 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Gregory Imbarrato, D.O.Charlotte, NC · $3,987 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(704) 316-3070 Dr. Joe Bernard, MDCharlotte, NC · $14,390 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. John Ziewacz, M.D.Charlotte, NC · $1,503 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Jonathan Parish, MDCharlotte, NC · $17,955 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Joseph Cheatle, MDCharlotte, NC · $12,944 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Kelly Wackerle, MDCharlotte, NC · $385 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(704) 367-4800 Dr. Mark Redding, MDCharlotte, NC · $47 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(704) 367-4800 Dr. Mark Smith, MDCharlotte, NC · $5,310 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(704) 376-1605 Dr. Mark Van Poppel, M.D.Charlotte, NC · $390 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(704) 376-1605 Conditions Neurological Surgery providers in North Carolina commonly treat
Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Neurological Surgery providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
- Herniated disc
- Brain tumors
- Spinal stenosis
- Trigeminal neuralgia
Common questions
How many Neurological Surgery providers are in North Carolina?There are 225 Neurological Surgery providers with active NPI records practicing in North Carolina, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Neurological Surgery providers in North Carolina offer telehealth?Yes. 51 of the 225 Neurological Surgery providers in North Carolina (about 23%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in North Carolina have the most Neurological Surgery providers?Charlotte (37), Durham (32), Winston Salem (27) have the highest concentration of Neurological Surgery providers in North Carolina.
How many Neurological Surgery providers in North Carolina received drug or device company payments?148 of 225 Neurological Surgery providers in North Carolina (66%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
What conditions do Neurological Surgery providers in North Carolina treat?Neurological Surgery providers commonly treat herniated disc, brain tumors, spinal stenosis, trigeminal neuralgia and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Neurosurgeons in North Carolina work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 151 Neurosurgeons in North Carolina enrolled in Medicare, 2% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 5% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 93% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Neurosurgeons in North Carolina work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the North Carolina hospitals where the most Neurosurgeons hold privileges are Duke University Hospital in Durham; Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health in Charlotte; Duke Regional Hospital in Durham.
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