NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Varkey Puthenveetil, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Rocky Mount, NC

John Varkey Puthenveetil, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and NPI 1639146897, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 17136, 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
1639146897
Name
John Varkey Puthenveetil
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
17136 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1041 Noell LN Ste 105, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Phone
(252) 451-2700
Enumerated
Mar 7, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 451-2702
Medicaid ID
8969545 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070410000552); 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 1041 Noell LN Ste 105

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

  1. Latoya McCurdy, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1730602368

Verify John Varkey Puthenveetil 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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

8,746 Medicare Part D claims for 533 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 104 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Puthenveetil8,746
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate577 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium446 claims
  3. Furosemide274 claims
  4. Lisinopril256 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide246 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate212 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Unc Physicians Network LLCRocky Mount, NC

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

37 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Rocky Mount

They are 37 of the 954 NPPES records with a practice address in Rocky Mount, and 4,056 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. Stephen Abbott, D.O.Sanford, NC1013216282
  4. Rami Abdo, MDDurham, NC1184693160
  5. Farhath Abdul Kareem, MDCary, NC1679687347
  6. Firas Abdulmajeed, M.D.Winston Salem, NC1427358043
  7. Erlinda Abella, MDSalisbury, NC1649251505
  8. Bisrat AberaFayetteville, NC1871453886
  9. David Abernathy, M. D.Morganton, NC1265497366
  10. Maroun Aboutayeh, D.O.Asheville, NC1447757992

Common questions

What is John Varkey Puthenveetil, MD's NPI number?

John Varkey Puthenveetil, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639146897, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Varkey Puthenveetil, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1041 Noell LN Ste 105, Rocky Mount, NC, 27804. Phone: (252) 451-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Varkey Puthenveetil, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 17136, 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 John Varkey Puthenveetil, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Varkey Puthenveetil, MD had 8,746 Medicare Part D claims for 533 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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