Takashi Hirata, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Advance, NC
Takashi Hirata, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Advance, North Carolina, and NPI 1629110036, issued on Feb 13, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2006-00718, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Takashi Hirata
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 2006-00718 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 121 Medical Dr, Advance, NC 27006
- Phone
- (336) 998-9060
- Enumerated
- Feb 13, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 25, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (336) 998-9061
- Medicaid ID
- 5907256 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070828000326); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 121 Medical Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Takashi Hirata in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2006-00718Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,443 Medicare Part D claims for 545 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 172 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium227 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate208 claims
- Omeprazole196 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium178 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium152 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium148 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLCCharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Takashi Hirata among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Takashi Hirata, 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 2007, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Advance
They are 5 of the 130 NPPES records with a practice address in Advance, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Takashi Hirata, MD's NPI number?
Takashi Hirata, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629110036, issued on Feb 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Takashi Hirata, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 Medical Dr, Advance, NC, 27006. Phone: (336) 998-9060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Takashi Hirata, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2006-00718, 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 Takashi Hirata, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Takashi Hirata, MD had 6,443 Medicare Part D claims for 545 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.