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Robert Nicholas Knear-Bell, MD

NPI 1033613443ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Wilmington, NC

Family Medicine (MD) in Wilmington, North Carolina, trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 2020). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $354,406 for 2,377 claims, against $47,314 paid for services in 2024. Lilly USA, LLC was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $378.12 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1033613443
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 20, 2018
Last updated in NPPESJun 23, 2023
Certified by providerJun 23, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Family Medicine Primary207Q00000X2023-01173NC

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (HI)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients261
Services billed665 across 20 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$47,314

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)2,377 · 5,790 30-day fills
Patients358
Total drug cost$354,406
Generic share85% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine
Graduation year2020
Medicare specialtyFamily Practice
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$378.12 · 13 payments from 8 companies
  • 2024$279.43 · 5 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$378.12 · 13 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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