Colin Patrick Curran, MD
NPI 1003810383ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Hickory, NC
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (MD) with Carolina Oncology Specialist PA, practicing in Hickory, North Carolina. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $1,819,364 for 574 patients in 2024, with only 34 Part D claims. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 57 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,577 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1003810383 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 2, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 28, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | 224549 | NC |
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | 207RH0003X | 20231 | SC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 574 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 116,458 across 136 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,819,364 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 34 · 42 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $175,609 |
| Generic share | 59% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Carolina Oncology Specialist PACharlotte, NC · 17 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, IncMorganton, NC
- Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory, NC
- Frye Regional Medical CenterHickory, NC
Other facilities
- Carolina CaringHospice · Newton, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,577 · 170 payments from 57 companies
- 2024$2,906 · 151 payments from 43 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $424.28 | 18 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $263.61 | 12 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $190.67 | 10 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $190.07 | 11 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $161.51 | 7 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,493 · 167 payments
- Education$83.57 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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