NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Meera Gangam, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Gastonia, NC

Meera Gangam, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1114160652, issued on Apr 14, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2018-00451, 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
1114160652
Name
Meera Gangam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
2018-00451 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
660 Summit Crossing PL Ste 302, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone
(704) 671-6438
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2009
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180918003738); 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 660 Summit Crossing PL Ste 302

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

  1. George Korede, MDRheumatology Physician1205163144
  2. Ranadeep Mandhadi, MDRheumatology Physician1093944001
  3. Sree Teja Yelamanchili, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1356737803

Verify Meera Gangam 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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

979 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Meera Gangam979
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate188 claims
  2. Methotrexate127 claims
  3. Prednisone113 claims
  4. Leflunomide96 claims
  5. Alendronate Sodium85 claims
  6. Allopurinol42 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. Caromont Medical Group IncGastonia, NC

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

Meera Gangam among 234 rheumatology physician records in North Carolina

Meera Gangam, MD is one of 234 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 78% 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 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2005 among the 158 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 234 rheumatology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rinku Bhatia, MDGastonia, NC 280541215067699
  2. Louis Dalessandro, D.O.Gastonia, NC 280541407843808
  3. George Korede, MDGastonia, NC 280541205163144
  4. Ranadeep Mandhadi, MDGastonia, NC 280541093944001
  5. Sree Teja Yelamanchili, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541356737803
  6. Daniel Kirby, M.D.Davidson, NC 280361134116817
  7. Alison Johnson, MDHuntersville, NC 280781164551198
  8. Pooja Kumari, MDHuntersville, NC 280781194131342

Common questions

What is Meera Gangam, MD's NPI number?

Meera Gangam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114160652, issued on Apr 14, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Meera Gangam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 660 Summit Crossing PL Ste 302, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 671-6438. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Meera Gangam, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2018-00451, 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 Meera Gangam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Meera Gangam, MD had 979 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.

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