NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steve Eleftheris Vacalis, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Gastonia, NC

Steve Eleftheris Vacalis, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1871580399, issued on Sep 30, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 9901066, 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
1871580399
Name
Steve Eleftheris Vacalis
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
9901066 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2711 X Ray Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone
(704) 834-2420
Enumerated
Sep 30, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(704) 834-2426
Medicaid IDs
891220G NC
N01067 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080903000475); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 1996
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 2711 X Ray Dr

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

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  3. Brandy Greenwald, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1255043626
  4. Lisa Lucas, NPNurse Practitioner1952131518
  5. Harish Marisiddaiah, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1073500765
  6. Abhijeet Nadkarni, MDInfectious Disease Physician1356469555

Verify Steve Eleftheris Vacalis 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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,290 Medicare Part D claims for 408 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 188 claims were for opioids.

  1. Steve Vacalis9,290
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium559 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium424 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium355 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate326 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium319 claims
  6. Lisinopril284 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: $27,008.86

67 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk 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. Steve Vacalis$27,009
  2. Specialty average$903

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. Caromont Medical Group IncGastonia, NC

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

Steve Eleftheris Vacalis among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Steve Eleftheris Vacalis, D.O. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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).

53 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Gastonia

They are 53 of the 2,833 NPPES records with a practice address in Gastonia, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lewis Bolin, MDGastonia, NC 280541174548275
  2. Kenneth Edel, MDGastonia, NC 280541194787481
  3. Allison Evanoff, MDGastonia, NC 280541487686564
  4. Rahma Hassan, MDGastonia, NC 280541528142130
  5. Sharmarke Magan, MDGastonia, NC 280541376635839
  6. Gregory O'Leary, MDGastonia, NC 280541306866579
  7. Shirley Ocloo, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541366448342
  8. Reggie Parlier, MDGastonia, NC 280541285617399

Common questions

What is Steve Eleftheris Vacalis, D.O.'s NPI number?

Steve Eleftheris Vacalis, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871580399, issued on Sep 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steve Eleftheris Vacalis, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2711 X Ray Dr, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 834-2420. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steve Eleftheris Vacalis, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9901066, 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 Steve Eleftheris Vacalis, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steve Eleftheris Vacalis, D.O. had 9,290 Medicare Part D claims for 408 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.