NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alpana Garg, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Gastonia, NC

Alpana Garg, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1922530682, issued on Mar 31, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 2025-01530, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922530682
Name
Alpana Garg
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
2025-01530 NC
MD-46970 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
660 Summit Crossing PL Ste 301, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone
(704) 854-8799
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2017
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2025
Fax
(704) 854-8803
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251121003512); 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 660 Summit Crossing PL Ste 301

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

  1. Albano Cruz, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720782071
  2. Moiz Khan, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1215166780
  3. Rodger Lefler, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1447382379
  4. Christopher O'Keeffe, DOInternal Medicine Physician1467993170
  5. Shraddha Patel, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1588014708

Verify Alpana Garg 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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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,692 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 79 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alpana Garg3,692
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium245 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate175 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium130 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium130 claims
  5. Gabapentin106 claims
  6. Lisinopril100 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Caromont Medical Group IncGastonia, NC
  2. Progressive Rehabilitation Associates LLCIowa City, IA

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

Alpana Garg among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Alpana Garg, M.D. 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 2017, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

70 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Gastonia

They are 70 of the 2,833 NPPES records with a practice address in Gastonia, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Warwick Aiken, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541972599751
  2. Olufolarin Ajao, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541528059920
  3. Alan Clark, MDGastonia, NC 280541427044155
  4. Jacqueline Folks, MDGastonia, NC 280541356337091
  5. Gary Gammon, MDGastonia, NC 280541427044163
  6. Shawnya Gore, MDGastonia, NC 280541043206782
  7. Catherine Hoffman, MDGastonia, NC 280541215908561
  8. Radwan Ibrahim, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541497740682

Common questions

What is Alpana Garg, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alpana Garg, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922530682, issued on Mar 31, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alpana Garg, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 660 Summit Crossing PL Ste 301, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 854-8799. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alpana Garg, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2025-01530, 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 Alpana Garg, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alpana Garg, M.D. had 3,692 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.