NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ajay Gupta, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Albemarle, NC

Ajay Gupta, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Albemarle, North Carolina, and NPI 1598052318, issued on Jun 30, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina 2014-02045, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598052318
Name
Ajay Gupta
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
2014-02045 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 Yadkin St, Albemarle, NC 28001
Phone
(704) 984-4365
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2011
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151103003128); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 301 Yadkin St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Syed Ahmed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467639070
  2. Kimberly Al Soudi, DOHospitalist Physician1841496734
  3. Mehtab Bajwa, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1952335382
  4. Angela Balotti, RDRegistered Dietitian1649496936
  5. Michelle BayerMedical Physician Assistant1669102943
  6. Prashant Bhensdadia, MDInternal Medicine Physician1336535822

Verify Ajay Gupta in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

433 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ajay Gupta433
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide34 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium31 claims
  3. Januvia22 claims
  4. Eliquis21 claims
  5. Carvedilol17 claims
  6. Nifedipine Er17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $29.60

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ajay Gupta$29.60
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Carolinas Physicians Network IncAlbemarle, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ajay Gupta among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Ajay Gupta, MD is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Albemarle

They are 17 of the 479 NPPES records with a practice address in Albemarle, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Syed Ahmed, MDAlbemarle, NC 280011467639070
  2. Claudia Claiborne, MDAlbemarle, NC 280011407825466
  3. Marshall Kamau Crawford, MDAlbemarle, NC 280011760585970
  4. John Godino, MDAlbemarle, NC 280011548260250
  5. Shailaja Goli, MDAlbemarle, NC 280011962622472
  6. Jenny Hinson, MDAlbemarle, NC 280011568515476
  7. James John, M.D.Albemarle, NC 280011588628549
  8. Louis Kandl, M.D.Albemarle, NC 280011700929817

Common questions

What is Ajay Gupta, MD's NPI number?

Ajay Gupta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598052318, issued on Jun 30, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ajay Gupta, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Yadkin St, Albemarle, NC, 28001. Phone: (704) 984-4365. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ajay Gupta, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2014-02045, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ajay Gupta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ajay Gupta, MD had 433 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ajay Gupta, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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