Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Nikhil Teppara, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Nikhil Teppara, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1003042409, issued on Jun 1, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2011-01276, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1003042409
Name
Nikhil Teppara
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
2011-01276 NC
AS2383278-0706 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2915 Lyndhurst Ave, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone
(336) 765-5221
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2009
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2915 Lyndhurst Ave

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

  1. Sarah Anderson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1376102111
  2. William Berger, M.D.Surgery Physician1497715213
  3. Paul Chandler, MDSurgery Physician1699193102
  4. Patrick Dennis, MDSurgery Physician1245750231
  5. Niki Faircloth, PT, DPT, ATCPhysical Therapist1851577340
  6. Christopher HunterSurgery Physician1881913176

Verify Nikhil Teppara 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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95% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

339 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 174 among the 21,427 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 99 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nikhil Teppara339
  2. Specialty average174

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Hcl99 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen91 claims
  3. Methocarbamol36 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate24 claims
  5. Omeprazole14 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: $11,835.98

36 payments, mostly travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. The 19,002 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,758.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nikhil Teppara$11,835.98
  2. Specialty average$3,758.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Novant Health Medical Group, LLCWinston Salem, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,172 surgery physician records in North Carolina.

Other surgery physician records in North Carolina

  1. Ashley AaronGreenville, NC1417246950
  2. Byron Abels, M.D.Cary, NC1417007592
  3. Matthew Abraham, MDConcord, NC1588927891
  4. Jeffrey Abrams, MDRaleigh, NC1679581011
  5. Hardean Achneck, MDDurham, NC1225203581
  6. Ranvir Achreja, MDSeagrove, NC1902885411
  7. Olufunsho Adamolekun, D.OPinehurst, NC1013210459
  8. Sankar Adusumilli, MDRaleigh, NC1639161227
  9. John Afthinos, M.D.Smithfield, NC1588998850
  10. Paul Ahearne, MDAsheville, NC1699784744

Common questions

What is Nikhil Teppara, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nikhil Teppara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003042409, issued on Jun 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nikhil Teppara, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2915 Lyndhurst Ave, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (336) 765-5221. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nikhil Teppara, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2011-01276, 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 Nikhil Teppara, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nikhil Teppara, M.D. had 339 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 174. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.