NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert W. McGarrah, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Durham, NC

Robert W. McGarrah, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1336300342, issued on Jun 23, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 2012-01308, 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
1336300342
Name
Robert W. McGarrah
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
2012-01308 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Duke University Hospital 2301 Erwin RD, Durham, NC 27710
Phone
(919) 684-8111
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160912001041); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2008
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 Duke University Hospital 2301 Erwin RD

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

  1. Victoria Ajibade, RNRegistered Nurse1063394179
  2. Austin Eckhoff, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346737533
  3. Mary Ellis, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982268231
  4. Nidhi Gupta, PHD, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1497580237
  5. John-Paul KingDiagnostic Radiology Physician1275010381
  6. Jacqueline Narron, AGACNPThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1134779861

Verify Robert W. McGarrah 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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

694 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Robert McGarrah694
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Repatha Sureclick104 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium61 claims
  3. Ezetimibe55 claims
  4. Praluent Pen44 claims
  5. Jardiance36 claims
  6. Carvedilol33 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $5,812.50

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert McGarrah$5,812.50
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncCary, NC

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

Robert W. McGarrah among 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina

Robert W. McGarrah, MD is one of 841 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 69% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 1999 among the 606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John AlexanderDurham, NC 277101831282094
  2. Thomas Bashore, M.D.Durham, NC 277101659454890
  3. Anna Lisa Chamis, M.D.Durham, NC 277101750464905
  4. Anita Cook, NPDurham, NC 277101326121575
  5. Lawrence CrawfordDurham, NC 277101932282183
  6. Sandesh Dev, MDDurham, NC 277101033182407
  7. Mark Donahue, M.D.Durham, NC 277101699876797
  8. Victor Dzau, M.D.Durham, NC 277101831188820

Common questions

What is Robert W. McGarrah, MD's NPI number?

Robert W. McGarrah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336300342, issued on Jun 23, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert W. McGarrah, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Duke University Hospital 2301 Erwin RD, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 684-8111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert W. McGarrah, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2012-01308, 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 Robert W. McGarrah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert W. McGarrah, MD had 694 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.