NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hita Desai Abrams, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Durham, NC

Hita Desai Abrams, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1972789477, issued on Jan 14, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-01146, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1972789477
Name
Hita Desai Abrams
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
0010-01146 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4309 Emperor Blvd, Durham, NC 27703
Phone
(919) 941-0158
Enumerated
Jan 14, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 23, 2023
Fax
(919) 474-3130
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080303000733); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4309 Emperor Blvd

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

  1. Dennis Jacokes, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1922193143
  2. Richard Torrey, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1144315342

Verify Hita Desai Abrams in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

650 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Hita Abrams650
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium58 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate36 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium31 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate24 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide19 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: $246.29

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hita Abrams$246.29
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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. Avance Care PADurham, NC

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

Hita Desai Abrams among 1,352 medical physician assistant records in North Carolina

Hita Desai Abrams, PA-C is one of 1,352 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 45% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2013 among the 663 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in North Carolina

There are 1,352 medical physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathyrn CirilloDurham, NC 277031639797186
  2. Linda Hacke, PA-CDurham, NC 277031962564567
  3. Caelan River Kivette, PADurham, NC 277031336573633
  4. Angela Overcash, PADurham, NC 277031376512525
  5. Mark Urban, PA-CDurham, NC 277031194810911
  6. Stephen Cox, PA CDurham, NC 277041942226881
  7. Alisa HassingerDurham, NC 277041659552263
  8. Walter Jenkins, PA - CDurham, NC 277041942333273

Common questions

What is Hita Desai Abrams, PA-C's NPI number?

Hita Desai Abrams, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972789477, issued on Jan 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hita Desai Abrams, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4309 Emperor Blvd, Durham, NC, 27703. Phone: (919) 941-0158. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hita Desai Abrams, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-01146, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Hita Desai Abrams, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hita Desai Abrams, PA-C had 650 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.