NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dinesh Laxminara Edem

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Little Rock, AR

Dinesh Laxminara Edem is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1144575960, issued on Jul 18, 2012. Check the license (Arkansas E-14762, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State 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
1144575960
Name
Dinesh Laxminara Edem
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License numbers
E-14762 AR
01078017A IN
P27586 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10001 Lile Dr, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone
(501) 552-0500
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2012
Record last updated
May 31, 2024
Fax
(501) 552-5318
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211130001996); 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 10001 Lile Dr

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

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  2. James Abraham, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1417985714
  3. Tamer Alsebai, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1528091071
  4. Abdelrahman AttiliSurgery Physician1588049712
  5. Shunzhong Bao, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1619133519
  6. Beverly Baxter, APNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1356431837

Verify Dinesh Laxminara Edem in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State 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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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

1,775 Medicare Part D claims for 300 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.

  1. Dinesh Laxminara Edem1,775
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Metformin Hcl Er366 claims
  2. Ozempic208 claims
  3. Mounjaro183 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium113 claims
  5. Jardiance86 claims
  6. Bupropion Xl78 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $590.02

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dinesh Laxminara Edem$590.02
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St Vincent Medical GroupLittle Rock, AR

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

Dinesh Laxminara Edem among 58 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Arkansas

Dinesh Laxminara Edem is one of 58 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 40 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 58 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Baldridge, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051881667921
  2. Donald Bodenner, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051427148998
  3. Timothy Boehm, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051629013073
  4. Madhu Budhraja, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051568517456
  5. Deborah Bursey, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051154359099
  6. Richard Griffiths, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051881646180
  7. Zulekha Hamid, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051134214893
  8. Nidhi Jain, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051306936877

Common questions

What is Dinesh Laxminara Edem's NPI number?

Dinesh Laxminara Edem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144575960, issued on Jul 18, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dinesh Laxminara Edem located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10001 Lile Dr, Little Rock, AR, 72205. Phone: (501) 552-0500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dinesh Laxminara Edem's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-14762, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dinesh Laxminara Edem prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dinesh Laxminara Edem had 1,775 Medicare Part D claims for 300 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.