NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ramesh Krishnaraj, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Morganton, NC

Ramesh Krishnaraj, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1003869819, issued on May 19, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9901228, 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
1003869819
Name
Ramesh Krishnaraj
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
9901228 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone
(828) 433-2111
Enumerated
May 19, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Medicaid ID
891308E NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050422000712); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1997
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 1000 S Sterling St

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

  1. Christina Abernathy, D.M.D.Public Health Dentistry1730307604
  2. Sitara Alam, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1881610145
  3. Matthew Ardison, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1700946555
  4. Trever Aurandt-Dangel, PHDClinical Psychologist1285273300
  5. Angela Bauer, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1427616614
  6. Ronald Bellows, LCSW, LCAS-AClinical Social Worker1356902886

Verify Ramesh Krishnaraj 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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9.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

29,958 Medicare Part D claims for 849 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 112 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ramesh Krishnaraj29,958
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,814 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate1,203 claims
  3. Gabapentin856 claims
  4. Furosemide825 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium778 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium771 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 3 group practices

  1. Complexcare Medical Group Mid-Atlantic H PLLCGastonia, NC
  2. Core Care, PLLCGoldsboro, NC
  3. Theoria MedicalNags Head, NC

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

Ramesh Krishnaraj among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Ramesh Krishnaraj, 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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. Patricia Amoako, MDMorganton, NC 286551770610370
  4. Ellen Collett, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551447299813
  5. Luigi Frugone Larrea, MDMorganton, NC 286551053379990
  6. Martin Gessner, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551093746661
  7. Carolyn Gordon, MDMorganton, NC 286551154358786
  8. Michael Grossens, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551982711701

Common questions

What is Ramesh Krishnaraj, MD's NPI number?

Ramesh Krishnaraj, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003869819, issued on May 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ramesh Krishnaraj, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 433-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ramesh Krishnaraj, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9901228, 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 Ramesh Krishnaraj, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ramesh Krishnaraj, MD had 29,958 Medicare Part D claims for 849 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.