Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Sitara Alam, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Morganton, NC

Sitara Alam, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1881610145, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1881610145
Name
Sitara Alam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
Practice location
1000 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone
(828) 433-2235
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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. Matthew Ardison, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1700946555
  3. Trever Aurandt-Dangel, PHDClinical Psychologist1285273300
  4. Angela Bauer, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1427616614
  5. Ronald Bellows, LCSW, LCAS-AAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1356902886
  6. Wayne Braffman, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1205949278

Verify Sitara Alam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

465 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Sitara Alam465
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium48 claims
  2. Lisinopril31 claims
  3. Desmopressin Acetate19 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate18 claims
  5. Clonidine18 claims
  6. Lactulose18 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.

34 internal medicine physician records list a Morganton practice address

They are 34 of the 986 NPPES records with a Morganton practice address, and 4,922 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

Other internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

  1. Ana Abaroa-Salvatierra, M.D.Pollocksville, NC1598101750
  2. Naa Deisa Abbey, MDShelby, NC1467899294
  3. Rami Abdo, MDDurham, NC1184693160
  4. Farhath Abdul Kareem, MDCary, NC1679687347
  5. Firas Abdulmajeed, M.D.Winston Salem, NC1427358043
  6. Erlinda Abella, MDSalisbury, NC1649251505
  7. Bisrat AberaFayetteville, NC1871453886
  8. David Abernathy, M. D.Morganton, NC1265497366
  9. Hiba Abouassi, M.D.Durham, NC1063617470
  10. Maroun Aboutayeh, D.O.Asheville, NC1447757992

Common questions

What is Sitara Alam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sitara Alam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881610145, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sitara Alam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 433-2235. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sitara Alam, M.D.'s license?

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 Sitara Alam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sitara Alam, M.D. had 465 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.