NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Henderson, NC

Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Henderson, North Carolina, and NPI 1649488693, issued on May 21, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 200901550, 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
1649488693
Name
Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
200901550 NC
MD444038 PA
4301088669 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 Charles Rollins RD, Henderson, NC 27536
Phone
(252) 436-1934
Enumerated
May 21, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 433-0596
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250220000522); accepts Medicare assignment
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 120 Charles Rollins RD

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

  1. Krishna Bhaghayath, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1619071065
  2. John Faulkner, MDFamily Medicine Physician1023295185
  3. Robert Noel, M.D.Surgery Physician1548343320
  4. Cynthia Robinson, M.D.Surgery Physician1972686756
  5. Gary Smith, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1528271848
  6. Munther Tabet, M.D.Neurology Physician1396708434

Verify Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa 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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

136 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa136
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen38 claims
  2. Levofloxacin12 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: $13,770.91

51 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa$13,771
  2. Specialty average$3,514

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. Saint Thomas Medical PartnersMcMinnville, TN

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

Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina

Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa, M.D. is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Noel, M.D.Henderson, NC 275361548343320
  2. Cynthia Robinson, M.D.Henderson, NC 275361972686756
  3. Donald Serafin, M.D.Henderson, NC 275361912985482
  4. Laura BernsteinGoldsboro, NC 275341053555102
  5. Gilbert Garcia, M.D.Goldsboro, NC 275341093827156
  6. David Harshman, M.D.Goldsboro, NC 275341326152786
  7. Hiremagalur Krishnaprasad, M.D.Goldsboro, NC 275341184736282
  8. David Remington, M.D.Goldsboro, NC 275341205182979

Common questions

What is Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649488693, issued on May 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 Charles Rollins RD, Henderson, NC, 27536. Phone: (252) 436-1934. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200901550, 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 Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lakshmi Kanth Chinappa Nagappa, M.D. had 136 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.