NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez, MD

Neurology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1306053640, issued on May 17, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 248277, 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
1306053640
Name
Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
248277 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
170 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone
(919) 966-8178
Enumerated
May 17, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 843-4999
Medicaid ID
32000689 NH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190702002085); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2006
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 170 Manning Dr

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

  1. Carey Anders, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1073786893
  2. Joseph BachmanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740124098
  3. Andrew Bailey, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1700721669
  4. Kristen Barrio, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1013144914
  5. Erik BensonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1720922552
  6. Nikki Binz, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1740491000

Verify Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez 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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

254 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Jorge Almodovar Suarez254
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Carbidopa-Levodopa29 claims
  2. Gabapentin23 claims
  3. Riluzole19 claims
  4. Radicava Ors18 claims
  5. Lacosamide14 claims
  6. Levetiracetam14 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: $70.53

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was iRhythm Technologies, 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. Jorge Almodovar Suarez$70.53
  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 one group practice

  1. University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

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

Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez among 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina

Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez, MD 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 2007, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 46% 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 updated2019 · 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. Thomas Braun, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991316018732
  2. Nina Browner, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991720114473
  3. O'Neill D'Cruz, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991053482380
  4. Ana Felix, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991063584548
  5. Colin Hall, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991861563272
  6. Albert Hinn, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991316018658
  7. David Huang, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991043382526
  8. Carl Malanga, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991639241128

Common questions

What is Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez, MD's NPI number?

Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306053640, issued on May 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 170 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-8178. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 248277, 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 Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jorge Luis Almodovar Suarez, MD had 254 Medicare Part D claims for 84 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.