NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Geeta Katwa, M.D.,

Rheumatology Physician · Kinston, NC

Geeta Katwa, M.D., is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Kinston, North Carolina, and NPI 1437141934, issued on Aug 19, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 200000845, 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
1437141934
Name
Geeta Katwa
Credential
M.D.,
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
200000845 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
717 Rosanne Dr Ste 2, Kinston, NC 28504
Phone
(252) 686-0932
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 686-0934
Medicaid ID
89127JR NC
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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  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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9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

1,794 Medicare Part D claims for 431 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 120 claims were for opioids.

  1. Geeta Katwa1,794
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone501 claims
  2. Methotrexate240 claims
  3. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate238 claims
  4. Gabapentin76 claims
  5. Allopurinol65 claims
  6. Colchicine62 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: $47.01

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Geeta Katwa$47.01
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

Geeta Katwa among 234 rheumatology physician records in North Carolina

Geeta Katwa, M.D., is one of 234 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 234 rheumatology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kevin McKnight, MDPine Knoll Shores, NC 285121598773343
  2. Garland Moeller, MDHavelock, NC 285321912990334
  3. David Fraser, MDJacksonville, NC 285461992794614
  4. Richard Welton, M.D.Camp Lejeune, NC 285471578537916
  5. Megan Milne, MDNew Bern, NC 285621720519622
  6. James Perruquet, M.D.New Bern, NC 285621023073376
  7. David Snow, M.D.Delco, NC 284361639177082
  8. Robert Holmes, D.O.Pollocksville, NC 285731053496349

Common questions

What is Geeta Katwa, M.D.,'s NPI number?

Geeta Katwa, M.D.,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437141934, issued on Aug 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Geeta Katwa, M.D., located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 717 Rosanne Dr Ste 2, Kinston, NC, 28504. Phone: (252) 686-0932. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Geeta Katwa, M.D.,'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200000845, 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 Geeta Katwa, M.D., prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Geeta Katwa, M.D., had 1,794 Medicare Part D claims for 431 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.