Azemobo Charles Akhimien, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Gastonia, NC
Azemobo Charles Akhimien, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1992760581, issued on Apr 18, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200000171, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Azemobo Charles Akhimien
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 200000171 NC
51287 GA
23016 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1021 X Ray Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Phone
- (704) 867-2341
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 21, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (704) 867-9019
- Medicaid ID
- 891255W NC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Azemobo Charles Akhimien in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200000171Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
608 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide40 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium29 claims
- Sertraline Hcl29 claims
- Xarelto27 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate24 claims
- Eliquis24 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.
Azemobo Charles Akhimien among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Azemobo Charles Akhimien, 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
- Record last updated2017 · 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.
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Common questions
What is Azemobo Charles Akhimien, MD's NPI number?
Azemobo Charles Akhimien, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992760581, issued on Apr 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Azemobo Charles Akhimien, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1021 X Ray Dr, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 867-2341. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Azemobo Charles Akhimien, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200000171, 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 Azemobo Charles Akhimien, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Azemobo Charles Akhimien, MD had 608 Medicare Part D claims for 17 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.