Stephen Cockburn, MD
NPI 1518303981 · Neurology Physician · Kernersville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Cockburn, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Kernersville, NC (NPI 1518303981).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518303981
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
431 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 189 | $169 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 66 | $206 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 58 | $88 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Trunk Or Head Muscles95887 | 40 | $75 |
| Assessment of Emotional Or Behavioral Problems96127 | 35 | $4 |
| Nerve Conduction, 7-8 Studies |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 34 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 421 | 99 |
| Primidone | 206 | 46 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 125 | 29 |
| Nortriptyline Hcl | 125 | 35 |
| Topiramate | 99 | 34 |
| Ropinirole Hcl | 76 | 19 |
| Memantine Hcl | 63 | 15 |
| Levetiracetam |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$120 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 417 N 11th StInternal Medicine ClinicRichmond, VA 23298Phone: (804) 828-8786Fax: (804) 828-5466
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-05-13
- Last updated
- 2023-03-20
- Certified
- 2023-03-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Cockburn's NPI number?
- Stephen Cockburn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518303981, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Cockburn's specialty?
- Stephen Cockburn is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stephen Cockburn located?
- Stephen Cockburn's practice location on file with NPPES is 1730 Kernersville Medical Pkwy Ste 203, Kernersville, NC 27284-7198.
- What is Stephen Cockburn's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Cockburn is (336) 564-4445.
- Does Stephen Cockburn accept Medicare?
- Stephen Cockburn is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Cockburn's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Cockburn's NPI (1518303981) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.