NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · North Wilkesboro, NC

Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1972570232, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200300274, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972570232
Name
Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
200300274 NC
19254 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1370 W D St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Phone
(336) 651-8100
Enumerated
Mar 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Fax
(336) 716-0030
Medicaid IDs
T32550 SC
GP4690 SC
GP5407 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050415000406); 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 1370 W D St

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

  1. Kinley Adams, NPNurse Practitioner1750260758
  2. Mitchell Adams, PAPhysician Assistant1457731028
  3. Tolulola Adeola, MDHospitalist Physician1578582797
  4. Longinus AgorHospitalist Physician1265494686
  5. Saad Al-Khatib, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1811123656
  6. William Alley, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1376704767

Verify Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

48 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Raja Paladugu48
  2. Specialty average521

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. Galen Inpatient Physicians PCGreenville, SC
  2. Wake Forest University Health SciencesN Wilkesboro, NC

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

Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina

Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu, M.D. is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in North Wilkesboro

They are 15 of the 415 NPPES records with a practice address in North Wilkesboro, and 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tolulola Adeola, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591578582797
  2. Longinus AgorNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591265494686
  3. Mira Boone, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591053511642
  4. Leona Cammock, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591346238326
  5. Cody Davis, D.O.North Wilkesboro, NC 286591629463674
  6. Paul Hofferbert, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591336164078
  7. Mark Hylarides, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591285194662
  8. Kingsley Lartey, D.O.North Wilkesboro, NC 286591376510289

Common questions

What is Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972570232, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1370 W D St, North Wilkesboro, NC, 28659. Phone: (336) 651-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200300274, 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 Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Raja Rajeswara Rao Paladugu, M.D. had 48 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.