James Patrick Winebrake, MD
NPI 1962039370ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist· Wilmington, NC
Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist (MD) with The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois and 1 other group, practicing in Wilmington, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $351,992 for 1,323 claims, against $4,996 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $288.46 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1962039370 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 25, 2020 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 7, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist Primary | 207WX0107X | 2026-00850 | NC |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | 2026-00850 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (IL); Practitioner - Ophthalmology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 33 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 66 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,996 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,323 · 1,975 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 331 |
| Total drug cost | $351,992 |
| Generic share | 52% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical groups
- The Board of Trustees of the University of IllinoisChicago, IL · 1,150 clinicians
- Cape Fear Retinal Associates PCWilmington, NC · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NC
- University of Illinois Hospital and ClinicsChicago, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$288.46 · 3 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$415.08 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $149.98 | 1 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $105.39 | 1 |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $33.09 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$288.46 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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