Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Ben Ogunwale, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Charlotte, NC

Ben Ogunwale, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1720126600, issued on Feb 2, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2007-01133, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1720126600
Name
Ben Ogunwale
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
2007-01133 NC
35-082786 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
320 Lillington Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone
(704) 362-4403
Enumerated
Feb 2, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 320 Lillington Ave

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

  1. David Bartels, MSAudiologist1851566558
  2. Pamela Bashor, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1225261209
  3. Sharon ConteHearing Instrument Specialist1821331067
  4. Jessica Faivor, M.S. ED.Speech-Language Pathologist1710327333
  5. Michelle Ogunwale, PA-CPhysician Assistant1104880244
  6. Bertha Richardson, MDGastroenterology Physician1184674707

Verify Ben Ogunwale 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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

641 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Ben Ogunwale641
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium90 claims
  2. Linzess44 claims
  3. Amitriptyline Hcl39 claims
  4. Dicyclomine Hcl33 claims
  5. Clenpiq30 claims
  6. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf29 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 93.7 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 score91.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%56.0
  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: $1,733.00

85 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ben Ogunwale$1,733.00
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

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

713 internal medicine physician records list a Charlotte practice address

They are 713 of the 23,603 NPPES records with a Charlotte practice address, and 4,922 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

Other internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

  1. Ana Abaroa-Salvatierra, M.D.Pollocksville, NC1598101750
  2. Naa Deisa Abbey, MDShelby, NC1467899294
  3. Rami Abdo, MDDurham, NC1184693160
  4. Farhath Abdul Kareem, MDCary, NC1679687347
  5. Firas Abdulmajeed, M.D.Winston Salem, NC1427358043
  6. Erlinda Abella, MDSalisbury, NC1649251505
  7. Bisrat AberaFayetteville, NC1871453886
  8. David Abernathy, M. D.Morganton, NC1265497366
  9. Hiba Abouassi, M.D.Durham, NC1063617470
  10. Maroun Aboutayeh, D.O.Asheville, NC1447757992

Common questions

What is Ben Ogunwale, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ben Ogunwale, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720126600, issued on Feb 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ben Ogunwale, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 320 Lillington Ave, Charlotte, NC, 28204. Phone: (704) 362-4403. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ben Ogunwale, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2007-01133, 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 Ben Ogunwale, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ben Ogunwale, M.D. had 641 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ben Ogunwale, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.