NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Khuram Ashraf Bhutta, M.D

Hospitalist Physician · Durham, NC

Khuram Ashraf Bhutta, M.D is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1740609049, issued on Apr 15, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-03872, 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
1740609049
Name
Khuram Ashraf Bhutta
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
2020-03872 NC
081148 GA
81148 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4220 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
Phone
(919) 529-5837
Enumerated
Apr 15, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 31, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201030002468); 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 4220 N Roxboro St

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

  1. Elizabeth Aderoju, MDInternal Medicine Physician1811912033
  2. Tracy Black, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1700853660
  3. Susan Blackford, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1932258944
  4. Gregory Brown, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1881984094
  5. Collin Burks, MDFamily Medicine Physician1578051751
  6. Brandon Cashwell, PHARMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811790256

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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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7.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024

3,890 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Khuram Bhutta3,890
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium334 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate291 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium148 claims
  4. Omeprazole132 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium122 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium104 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: $23.47

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Khuram Bhutta$23.47
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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

Bills Medicare through 7 group practices

  1. Accelerated Care IncRoxboro, NC
  2. Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLCChapel Hill, NC
  3. Duke University Affiliated Physicians, Inc.Durham, NC
  4. Duke University Health System, IncRaleigh, NC
  5. Legacy Healthcare Services IncDurham, NC
  6. Novant Health Medical Group, LLCWinston Salem, NC
  7. Wakemed Specialists Group LLCRaleigh, NC

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

Khuram Ashraf Bhutta among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina

Khuram Ashraf Bhutta, M.D is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 62% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Akhila Belur, M.D.Durham, NC 277041891903381
  2. Bhavesh Bhatt, MDDurham, NC 277041720062391
  3. Allen Chu, M.D.Durham, NC 277041205809936
  4. Amar Desai, M.D.Durham, NC 277041962713396
  5. Jaisheela Kondru, M.D.Durham, NC 277041487728739
  6. Krishan Sivaraj, MD, MPHDurham, NC 277041417521345
  7. Joshua Vessey, MD, MPHDurham, NC 277041578527354
  8. Leta Yi, MDDurham, NC 277041093404253

Common questions

What is Khuram Ashraf Bhutta, M.D's NPI number?

Khuram Ashraf Bhutta, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740609049, issued on Apr 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Khuram Ashraf Bhutta, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4220 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC, 27704. Phone: (919) 529-5837. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Khuram Ashraf Bhutta, M.D's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-03872, 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 Khuram Ashraf Bhutta, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Khuram Ashraf Bhutta, M.D had 3,890 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.