NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rahul Jacob, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Gastonia, NC

Rahul Jacob, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1609281187, issued on Jun 24, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2017-01748, 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
1609281187
Name
Rahul Jacob
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
2017-01748 NC
4301105688 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone
(704) 834-4390
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(704) 834-3274
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171010001491); 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 2525 Court Dr

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

  1. Izabella Abookire, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1619857299
  2. Jeffrey AhlstedtAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1801277355
  3. Joanne Akong, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1235171752
  4. Shailaja Amirishetty, MDInternal Medicine Physician1669760534
  5. Nicole Anderson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1063857860
  6. Sarah Babb, MDHospitalist Physician1871296871

Verify Rahul Jacob 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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

654 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rahul Jacob654
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir48 claims
  2. Prednisone43 claims
  3. Furosemide36 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium31 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate28 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium25 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

  1. Caromont Medical Group IncBelmont, NC

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

Rahul Jacob among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Rahul Jacob, M.D. 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 2014, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

70 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Gastonia

They are 70 of the 2,833 NPPES records with a practice address in Gastonia, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Warwick Aiken, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541972599751
  2. Olufolarin Ajao, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541528059920
  3. Alan Clark, MDGastonia, NC 280541427044155
  4. Jacqueline Folks, MDGastonia, NC 280541356337091
  5. Gary Gammon, MDGastonia, NC 280541427044163
  6. Shawnya Gore, MDGastonia, NC 280541043206782
  7. Catherine Hoffman, MDGastonia, NC 280541215908561
  8. Radwan Ibrahim, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541497740682

Common questions

What is Rahul Jacob, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rahul Jacob, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609281187, issued on Jun 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rahul Jacob, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 834-4390. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rahul Jacob, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2017-01748, 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 Rahul Jacob, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rahul Jacob, M.D. had 654 Medicare Part D claims for 230 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.