NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Merina Dongol, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Fayetteville, NC

Merina Dongol, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and NPI 1891170791, issued on Jul 21, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-02780, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891170791
Name
Merina Dongol
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
2022-02780 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1537 Owen Park LN, Fayetteville, NC 28304
Phone
(910) 323-4733
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231208002465); 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 1537 Owen Park LN

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

  1. Belinda Fugalli, PA-CPhysician Assistant1265762173
  2. Stephen Rochman, MDUrology Physician1427059724

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  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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

553 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.

  1. Merina Dongol553
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Montelukast Sodium61 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta58 claims
  3. Breztri Aerosphere46 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa45 claims
  5. Anoro Ellipta37 claims
  6. Stiolto Respimat27 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 2 group practices

  1. Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLCFayetteville, NC
  2. Cumberland County Hospital System IncFayetteville, NC

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

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina.

Other pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina

  1. Nicholas Abourizk, M.D.Goldsboro, NC1568025021
  2. Norman Adair, MDWinston Salem, NC1053396499
  3. Osmund Agbo, M.DConcord, NC1275728529
  4. Zeeshan Ahmad, MDSalisbury, NC1235392994
  5. Rohit Ahuja, MDRaleigh, NC1871691139
  6. Jimi Akingbade, M.D.Monroe, NC1942269881
  7. Mashael Al-Hegelan, MBBSDurham, NC1043492960
  8. Hassan Al-Khalisy, M.D.Greenville, NC1053727503
  9. Omar Albustami, MDGreensboro, NC1205846334
  10. Fuad Aleskerov, M.D.Burlington, NC1730565490

Common questions

What is Merina Dongol, M.D.'s NPI number?

Merina Dongol, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891170791, issued on Jul 21, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Merina Dongol, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1537 Owen Park LN, Fayetteville, NC, 28304. Phone: (910) 323-4733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Merina Dongol, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-02780, 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 Merina Dongol, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Merina Dongol, M.D. had 553 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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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