Laxman Raj Pokhrel, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician · Fayetteville, NC
Laxman Raj Pokhrel, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and NPI 1255564977, issued on Aug 27, 2009. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laxman Raj Pokhrel
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MT 192324 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1638 Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304
- Phone
- (910) 615-5680
- Enumerated
- Aug 27, 2009
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120501000678); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laxman Raj Pokhrel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
710 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium38 claims
- Eliquis37 claims
- Prednisone34 claims
- Clopidogrel26 claims
- Cefdinir24 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate22 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: $20.31
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Mylan Specialty L.P. 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 2 group practices
- Moses Cone Physician Services, IncGreensboro, NC
- Wake Forest University Health SciencesHigh Point, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laxman Raj Pokhrel among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Laxman Raj Pokhrel, M.D 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 2009, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 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).
124 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fayetteville
They are 124 of the 7,028 NPPES records with a practice address in Fayetteville, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Laxman Raj Pokhrel, M.D's NPI number?
Laxman Raj Pokhrel, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255564977, issued on Aug 27, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laxman Raj Pokhrel, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1638 Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC, 28304. Phone: (910) 615-5680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laxman Raj Pokhrel, M.D's license?
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 Laxman Raj Pokhrel, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laxman Raj Pokhrel, M.D had 710 Medicare Part D claims for 265 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.