Kunal K. Jakharia
Internal Medicine Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Kunal K. Jakharia is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1306209937, issued on Mar 31, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2019-02918, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kunal K. Jakharia
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 2019-02918 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- CB# 7020, 130 Mason Road Bioinformatics Building, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
- Phone
- (919) 966-2533
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 966-7013
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201027002081); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kunal K. Jakharia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2019-02918Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
486 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa72 claims
- Breztri Aerosphere55 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta51 claims
- Azithromycin35 claims
- Prednisone33 claims
- Spiriva Respimat21 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: $53.00
1 payment: compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Becton, Dickinson and Company. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- 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).
Kunal K. Jakharia among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Kunal K. Jakharia is one of 4,056 internal medicine 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 2016, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
219 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill
They are 219 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Kunal K. Jakharia's NPI number?
Kunal K. Jakharia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306209937, issued on Mar 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kunal K. Jakharia located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at CB# 7020, 130 Mason Road Bioinformatics Building, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-2533. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kunal K. Jakharia's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2019-02918, 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 Kunal K. Jakharia prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kunal K. Jakharia had 486 Medicare Part D claims for 84 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.
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.