NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shyam Lal Garg, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Hampstead, NC

Shyam Lal Garg, M.D. is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Hampstead, North Carolina, and NPI 1063587095, issued on Nov 22, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 26531, 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
1063587095
Name
Shyam Lal Garg
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
License number
26531 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14980 US Highway 17 N, Hampstead, NC 28443
Phone
(910) 270-2722
Enumerated
Nov 22, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(910) 270-0282
Medicaid ID
8934555 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120628000376); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

7,604 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 910 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shyam Garg7,604
  2. Specialty average4,246

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam411 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium364 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl333 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen291 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen250 claims
  6. Lisinopril245 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: $21.33

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 1,004 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,720.82 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shyam Garg$21.33
  2. Specialty average$1,720.82

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

Shyam Lal Garg among 157 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in North Carolina

Shyam Lal Garg, M.D. is one of 157 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 78% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2006 among the 97 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 157 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marsha Fretwell, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284111639139660
  2. Kavita Persaud, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284031023042215
  3. Mark Williams, MDWilmington, NC 284031386713923
  4. Eddie Powell, M.D.Raeford, NC 283761659305928
  5. Jamshed Khan, M.D.Lumberton, NC 283581659378263
  6. Pearly Graham-Hoskins, MDElizabethtown, NC 283371396834529
  7. Josette Maria, MDDunn, NC 283341629076690
  8. Jong Kim, MDBladenboro, NC 283201740379981

Common questions

What is Shyam Lal Garg, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shyam Lal Garg, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063587095, issued on Nov 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shyam Lal Garg, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14980 US Highway 17 N, Hampstead, NC, 28443. Phone: (910) 270-2722. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shyam Lal Garg, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 26531, 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 Shyam Lal Garg, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shyam Lal Garg, M.D. had 7,604 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. 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.