NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Belmont, NC

Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Belmont, North Carolina, and NPI 1154959211, issued on Apr 1, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 2024-02342, 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
1154959211
Name
Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
2024-02342 NC
93345 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1223 Spruce St, Belmont, NC 28012
Phone
(980) 834-8800
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 8, 2025
Fax
(980) 834-9879
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250128000076); 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 1223 Spruce St

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

  1. Valantina Awah Nsoh, DNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1235875667
  2. Kerry Briggs, PA-CPhysician Assistant1811942196
  3. Valerie Cloud, PA-CPhysician Assistant1003538356
  4. Andrew Craig, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417935024
  5. Jessica Erwin, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1558089417
  6. Chloe Kline, PA-CPhysician Assistant1437992252

Verify Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

255 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sarah Kabemba Tshitenge255
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin29 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt27 claims
  3. Prednisone15 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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: $22.25

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sarah Kabemba Tshitenge$22.25
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Caromont Medical Group IncLake Wylie, SC
  2. Emergency Coverage LLCWilson, NC

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

Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X 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 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Belmont

They are 15 of the 411 NPPES records with a practice address in Belmont, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Coran, MDBelmont, NC 280121972520526
  2. Elliott Courter, D.O.Belmont, NC 280121558744359
  3. Andrew Dyksterhouse, M.D.Belmont, NC 280121831151596
  4. Sharmeen Hossain, D.O.Belmont, NC 280121417242017
  5. Jessica Kafer, MDBelmont, NC 280121750709424
  6. David Layne, M.D.Belmont, NC 280121720045958
  7. Sheronda Ogirri, M.D.Belmont, NC 280121992067300
  8. Cristian Pantea, M.DBelmont, NC 280121104830165

Common questions

What is Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge, MD's NPI number?

Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154959211, issued on Apr 1, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1223 Spruce St, Belmont, NC, 28012. Phone: (980) 834-8800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2024-02342, 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 Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah Kapinga Kabemba Tshitenge, MD had 255 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.