NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arlene Mathew Maliekal, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Lenoir, NC

Arlene Mathew Maliekal, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lenoir, North Carolina, and NPI 1710449889, issued on Apr 5, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-00029, 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
1710449889
Name
Arlene Mathew Maliekal
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
2022-00029 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1208 Hickory Blvd SW Ste 102, Lenoir, NC 28645
Phone
(828) 991-4660
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2022
Fax
(828) 991-4659
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220802003572); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2019
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 1208 Hickory Blvd SW Ste 102

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

  1. Stephanie Chambers, PAPhysician Assistant1083094304
  2. Laura Gerrald, P.A.Physician Assistant1063781144
  3. Kodi Hendrix, PAPhysician Assistant1912440900
  4. Dustin Kilpatrick, DOGastroenterology Physician1245690551
  5. Ashley Koerner, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1558947457
  6. Kathleen Lappin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1184718199

Verify Arlene Mathew Maliekal 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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35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,776 Medicare Part D claims for 376 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Arlene Maliekal4,776
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium261 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium242 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium223 claims
  4. Lisinopril180 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium173 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate128 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. Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group IncLenoir, NC

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

Arlene Mathew Maliekal among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Arlene Mathew Maliekal, DO 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 2019, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

30 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lenoir

They are 30 of the 497 NPPES records with a practice address in Lenoir, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary Benitez, M.D.Lenoir, NC 286451972543817
  2. Sara Beyer, MDLenoir, NC 286451255372413
  3. John Bowen, M.D.Lenoir, NC 286451972543841
  4. Melissa Braunsteiner, MDLenoir, NC 286451255444998
  5. David Brendle, D.O.Lenoir, NC 286451295900967
  6. George Gould, M.D.Lenoir, NC 286451659314276
  7. Marc Guerra, M.D.Lenoir, NC 286451891735718
  8. Dennice Herman, M.D.Lenoir, NC 286451487682894

Common questions

What is Arlene Mathew Maliekal, DO's NPI number?

Arlene Mathew Maliekal, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710449889, issued on Apr 5, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arlene Mathew Maliekal, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1208 Hickory Blvd SW Ste 102, Lenoir, NC, 28645. Phone: (828) 991-4660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arlene Mathew Maliekal, DO's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-00029, 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 Arlene Mathew Maliekal, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arlene Mathew Maliekal, DO had 4,776 Medicare Part D claims for 376 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.