NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gaurang Manilal Palikh, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Kings Mountain, NC

Gaurang Manilal Palikh, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and NPI 1790704633, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2009-01761, 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
1790704633
Name
Gaurang Manilal Palikh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
2009-01761 NC
141167 NC
LL29193 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
407 W King St, Kings Mountain, NC 28086
Phone
(704) 730-8461
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 26, 2022
Fax
(704) 730-8349
Medicaid IDs
1790704633 NC
5916921 NC
NC1254 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101020001120); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2006
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 407 W King St

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

  1. Tenae Griffin, NPInternal Medicine Physician1245709070
  2. Amy Lowery, NURSE PRACTITIONERGerontology Nurse Practitioner1871245381
  3. Rose Onuoha, MSNFamily Nurse Practitioner1437789757

Verify Gaurang Manilal Palikh 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

79 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gaurang Palikh79
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil Hcl26 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: $518.71

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gaurang Palikh$518.71
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Catawba Valley Medical Group IncHickory, NC
  2. Moses Cone Physician Services, IncGreensboro, NC

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

Gaurang Manilal Palikh among 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina

Gaurang Manilal Palikh, M.D. is one of 621 neurology 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2005 among the 457 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 2084N0400X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roderick Elias, MDHuntersville, NC 280781952657363
  2. Sonal Gagrani, MDHuntersville, NC 280781659949022
  3. Peterson Giallanza, M.D.Huntersville, NC 280781811100142
  4. Francois Picot, MDHuntersville, NC 280781215914080
  5. Edward Robles, MDHuntersville, NC 280781548269962
  6. Jason Todd, MDHuntersville, NC 280781780656751
  7. Jason Bethea, M.D.Matthews, NC 281051013335629
  8. Siddhartha Varma, M.D.Matthews, NC 281051598920225

Common questions

What is Gaurang Manilal Palikh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gaurang Manilal Palikh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790704633, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gaurang Manilal Palikh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 407 W King St, Kings Mountain, NC, 28086. Phone: (704) 730-8461. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gaurang Manilal Palikh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2009-01761, 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 Gaurang Manilal Palikh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gaurang Manilal Palikh, M.D. had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.