NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patricia Amoako, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Morganton, NC

Patricia Amoako, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1770610370, issued on Feb 28, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2008-01697, 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
1770610370
Name
Patricia Amoako
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
2008-01697 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone
(828) 580-6753
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 580-6759
Medicaid IDs
1770610370 NC
5910443 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081027000454); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2001
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 2201 S Sterling St

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

  1. Samuel Addo, MDInternal Medicine Physician1588314348
  2. Keri Anthony, MA, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1316990377
  3. John AttiaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073315719
  4. Amy Baker, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1477998425
  5. Shivashanker Balasingham, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1598996944
  6. Melissa Barlowe, FNPInternal Medicine Physician1073172904

Verify Patricia Amoako in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
    Search for license 2008-01697
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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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

433 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.

  1. Patricia Amoako433
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide27 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium23 claims
  3. Prednisone18 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium17 claims
  5. Cefpodoxime Proxetil17 claims
  6. Eliquis17 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. Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group IncMorganton, NC
  2. Dlp Frye Hospitalists LLCHickory, NC

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

Patricia Amoako among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Patricia Amoako, 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 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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).

34 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Morganton

They are 34 of the 986 NPPES records with a practice address in Morganton, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Abernathy, M. D.Morganton, NC 286551265497366
  2. Sitara Alam, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551881610145
  3. Ellen Collett, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551447299813
  4. Luigi Frugone Larrea, MDMorganton, NC 286551053379990
  5. Martin Gessner, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551093746661
  6. Carolyn Gordon, MDMorganton, NC 286551154358786
  7. Michael Grossens, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551982711701
  8. Shaheen Khan, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551013939446

Common questions

What is Patricia Amoako, MD's NPI number?

Patricia Amoako, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770610370, issued on Feb 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patricia Amoako, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 580-6753. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patricia Amoako, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2008-01697, 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 Patricia Amoako, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patricia Amoako, MD had 433 Medicare Part D claims for 177 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.