Vishwanath Hande, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Burlington, NC
Vishwanath Hande, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Burlington, North Carolina, and NPI 1528068004, issued on Jul 27, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 2008-01906, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vishwanath Hande
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 2008-01906 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1234 Huffman Mill RD, Burlington, NC 27215
- Phone
- (336) 538-1234
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 3, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (336) 538-2390
- Medicaid ID
- 5915686 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100924001073); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1234 Huffman Mill RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nathan Allen, NPNurse Practitioner1558946475
- Marshall Anderson, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1194766378
- Adyazbeth Barrientos SolisPhysician Assistant1831907864
- Bethany Beasley, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1679868020
- Caitlyn BennettAdvanced Practice Midwife1003775073
- Kaitlin Caffaro, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1467103747
Verify Vishwanath Hande in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2008-01906Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
18,518 Medicare Part D claims for 960 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 715 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate953 claims
- Losartan Potassium676 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium663 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium548 claims
- Metformin Hcl525 claims
- Omeprazole493 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
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncBurlington, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vishwanath Hande among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Vishwanath Hande, MD 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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).
35 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Burlington
They are 35 of the 1,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlington, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Vishwanath Hande, MD's NPI number?
Vishwanath Hande, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528068004, issued on Jul 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vishwanath Hande, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1234 Huffman Mill RD, Burlington, NC, 27215. Phone: (336) 538-1234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vishwanath Hande, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2008-01906, 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 Vishwanath Hande, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vishwanath Hande, MD had 18,518 Medicare Part D claims for 960 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.