NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Magd Akel, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Whiteville, NC

Magd Akel, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Whiteville, North Carolina, and NPI 1891438560, issued on Apr 19, 2022. Check the license (North Carolina 2025-02082, 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
1891438560
Name
Magd Akel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
2025-02082 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC 28472
Phone
(910) 642-8011
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2022
Record last updated
Dec 9, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251011000043); 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 500 Jefferson St

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

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  2. Vellayat Ali, MDInternal Medicine Physician1235620022
  3. Kelechi AruoguInternal Medicine Physician1366790834
  4. Mett Ausley, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1962477208
  5. Harrison Baucom, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1497987440
  6. James Boston, MDHospitalist Physician1356335939

Verify Magd Akel 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

422 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Magd Akel422
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium17 claims
  2. Gabapentin17 claims
  3. Zolpidem Tartrate16 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium15 claims
  5. Furosemide13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Columbus Regional Health NetworkWhiteville, NC

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

Magd Akel among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Magd Akel, MD 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 2022, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 95% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

20 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Whiteville

They are 20 of the 366 NPPES records with a practice address in Whiteville, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Berry, MD, FACP, FACGSWhiteville, NC 284721508821992
  2. Thomas Duggan, MDWhiteville, NC 284721104857937
  3. Shobha Farias, M.D.Whiteville, NC 284721144229519
  4. Miriam Fernz, M.D.Whiteville, NC 284721801824545
  5. Richard Fleming, M.D.Whiteville, NC 284721124081930
  6. Juan Eugenio Gonzalez, MDWhiteville, NC 284721750390506
  7. Evangeline Gonzalez, MDWhiteville, NC 284721699873091
  8. Volney Hash, MDWhiteville, NC 284721548294903

Common questions

What is Magd Akel, MD's NPI number?

Magd Akel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891438560, issued on Apr 19, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Magd Akel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC, 28472. Phone: (910) 642-8011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Magd Akel, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2025-02082, 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 Magd Akel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Magd Akel, MD had 422 Medicare Part D claims for 75 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.