Jeffrey A Ray, MD
Jeffrey a Ray, MD has practiced family medicine for 32+ years, working in independent practice. He has been in practice for 32+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 98.33/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 38% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
- Uses generic medications more than 62% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
- Federal MIPS score higher than 74% of MIPS-scored doctors in North Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 203dNPPES updated 2025-10-15 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
5120 N Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949-3988
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 74% of doctors in North Carolina on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202398.33/100
North Carolina avg: 91.2 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.7 pts)
Better than 74% of MIPS-scored doctors in North CarolinaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.84%
North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.3 pts)
1.84% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better89%
North Carolina avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.2 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in North CarolinaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
741
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
548
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
7,660
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $589k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$367 received from industry
17 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Jeffrey a Ray's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Oct 14, 2025
CMS-verified certification date
32 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Jeffrey a Ray
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Jeffrey a Ray for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Kitty Hawk required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jeffrey a Ray
NPI records show Dr. Ray as active with telehealth listed in Kitty Hawk, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (252) 449-5780.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Jeffrey a Ray
Practice Location
5120 N Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949-3988
Mailing Address
5120 N Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949-3988
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