Tolshala Tenesha Gates, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Huntersville, NC
Tolshala Tenesha Gates, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Huntersville, North Carolina, and NPI 1801022512, issued on Jun 9, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 201201052, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tolshala Tenesha Gates
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 201201052 NC
2012-01052 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10030 Gilead RD, Huntersville, NC 28078
- Phone
- (704) 384-5416
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2026
- Fax
- (704) 384-5992
- Medicaid ID
- NC1709 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121129000171); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 10030 Gilead RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeffrey Benton, DNP CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1972063584
- Lea Bergman, RPHPharmacist1982524005
- Sansita Bhatta, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1700759743
- Dustin CarpenterCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1477029486
- Sandeep Chand, MDHospitalist Physician1407264245
- Mitzie CharlesRegistered Nurse1962388041
Verify Tolshala Tenesha Gates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 201201052Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
243 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis15 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: $865.87
41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLCSalisbury, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tolshala Tenesha Gates among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Tolshala Tenesha Gates, M.D. is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
31 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Huntersville
They are 31 of the 1,525 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntersville, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Tolshala Tenesha Gates, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tolshala Tenesha Gates, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801022512, issued on Jun 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tolshala Tenesha Gates, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10030 Gilead RD, Huntersville, NC, 28078. Phone: (704) 384-5416. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tolshala Tenesha Gates, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 201201052, 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 Tolshala Tenesha Gates, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tolshala Tenesha Gates, M.D. had 243 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.