Rachel C. Miranda, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Hickory, NC
Rachel C. Miranda, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1710416250, issued on Jun 8, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 2021-01296, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rachel C. Miranda
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 2021-01296 NC
TRN24245 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
- Phone
- (828) 315-5000
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210709000178); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 420 N Center St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Rachel C. Miranda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2021-01296Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
506 Medicare Part D claims for 259 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium45 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate28 claims
- Prednisone28 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium22 claims
- Furosemide22 claims
- Clopidogrel17 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
- Dlp Frye Hospitalists LLCHickory, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rachel C. Miranda among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Rachel C. Miranda, 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 2017, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
37 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Hickory
They are 37 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Rachel C. Miranda, MD's NPI number?
Rachel C. Miranda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710416250, issued on Jun 8, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rachel C. Miranda, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC, 28601. Phone: (828) 315-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rachel C. Miranda, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2021-01296, 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 Rachel C. Miranda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rachel C. Miranda, MD had 506 Medicare Part D claims for 259 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.