Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Jose Arocha, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Sparta, NC

Jose Arocha, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sparta, North Carolina, and NPI 1942200282, issued on Jul 28, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 2008-02061, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1942200282
Name
Jose Arocha
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
2008-02061 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
248 Doctors St, Sparta, NC 28675
Phone
(336) 372-2481
Enumerated
Jul 28, 2005
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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4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

11,202 Medicare Part D claims for 773 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 368 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jose Arocha11,202
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium474 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium415 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium387 claims
  4. Omeprazole319 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate318 claims
  6. Gabapentin308 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.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $19.32

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was iRhythm Technologies, Inc.. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Arocha$19.32
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

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

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Alleghany County Memorial Hospital IncSparta, NC
  2. Alleghany Emergency Group LLCSparta, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Internal Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 4,922 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. Rami Abdo, MDDurham, NC1184693160
  4. Farhath Abdul Kareem, MDCary, NC1679687347
  5. Firas Abdulmajeed, M.D.Winston Salem, NC1427358043
  6. Erlinda Abella, MDSalisbury, NC1649251505
  7. Bisrat AberaFayetteville, NC1871453886
  8. David Abernathy, M. D.Morganton, NC1265497366
  9. Hiba Abouassi, M.D.Durham, NC1063617470
  10. Maroun Aboutayeh, D.O.Asheville, NC1447757992

Common questions

What is Jose Arocha, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jose Arocha, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942200282, issued on Jul 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose Arocha, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 248 Doctors St, Sparta, NC, 28675. Phone: (336) 372-2481. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose Arocha, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2008-02061, 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 Jose Arocha, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose Arocha, M.D. had 11,202 Medicare Part D claims for 773 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jose Arocha, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.