NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anitha Lokesh, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Anitha Lokesh, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1861487860, issued on Sep 15, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 200301140, 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
1861487860
Name
Anitha Lokesh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
200301140 NC
0101224961 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
50 Miller St Ste G, Winston Salem, NC 27104
Phone
(336) 718-1000
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2024
Fax
(336) 718-1065
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040131000276); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 50 Miller St Ste G

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

  1. Betsy English, MDInternal Medicine Physician1265402184
  2. Karen Gilliam, NPNurse Practitioner1205807302
  3. Marian Hazy, CRNPNurse Practitioner1427493980
  4. Anthony Kummer, MDInternal Medicine Physician1215909106
  5. Martin Murphy, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467428631
  6. Rebecca Ratliff, FNPNurse Practitioner1134941784

Verify Anitha Lokesh 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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3.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

13,979 Medicare Part D claims for 985 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 97 claims were for opioids.

  1. Anitha Lokesh13,979
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate715 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium711 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide664 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium587 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium522 claims
  6. Simvastatin511 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 one group practice

  1. Forsyth Memorial Hospital IncWinston Salem, NC

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

Anitha Lokesh among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Anitha Lokesh, M.D. is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

170 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Winston Salem

They are 170 of the 10,040 NPPES records with a practice address in Winston Salem, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wynne Brown, MDWinston Salem, NC 271041225249725
  2. Marianthe Burns, MDWinston Salem, NC 271041952353708
  3. Steven Foster, DOWinston Salem, NC 271041063867521
  4. Sara Foster Fabiano, MDWinston Salem, NC 271041083033419
  5. Christian Jasper, MDWinston Salem, NC 271041629598032
  6. Michelle Keating, D.O.Winston Salem, NC 271041942647391
  7. Andrew King, D.O.Winston Salem, NC 271041932588803
  8. Melvin Morgan, MDWinston Salem, NC 271041629039557

Common questions

What is Anitha Lokesh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anitha Lokesh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861487860, issued on Sep 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anitha Lokesh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 Miller St Ste G, Winston Salem, NC, 27104. Phone: (336) 718-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anitha Lokesh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200301140, 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 Anitha Lokesh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anitha Lokesh, M.D. had 13,979 Medicare Part D claims for 985 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.