Morris Naidu Simhachalam, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Hendersonville, NC
Morris Naidu Simhachalam, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1083654248, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-02933, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Morris Naidu Simhachalam
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 2022-02933 NC
OS7226 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 510 Balsam RD, Hendersonville, NC 28792
- Phone
- (828) 693-4431
- Enumerated
- Jun 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2023
- Fax
- (828) 693-4434
- Medicaid ID
- 252863100 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221220001704); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Morris Naidu Simhachalam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2022-02933Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,243 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 297 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl365 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium364 claims
- Gabapentin292 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium277 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate248 claims
- Trulicity220 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: $149.12
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 one group practice
- Wnc Family Medical Center PLLCHendersonville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Morris Naidu Simhachalam among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Morris Naidu Simhachalam, DO is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
80 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hendersonville
They are 80 of the 1,658 NPPES records with a practice address in Hendersonville, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Morris Naidu Simhachalam, DO's NPI number?
Morris Naidu Simhachalam, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083654248, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Morris Naidu Simhachalam, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 510 Balsam RD, Hendersonville, NC, 28792. Phone: (828) 693-4431. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Morris Naidu Simhachalam, DO's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-02933, 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 Morris Naidu Simhachalam, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Morris Naidu Simhachalam, DO had 9,243 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.