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Christopher David Rankin, D.O.

NPI 1023427267ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Winston Salem, NC

Hospitalist (D.O.) with Novant Health Medical Group, LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Winston Salem, North Carolina. In 2024 Medicare paid $32,103 for 111 patients, and Part D covered 311 of their prescriptions, 87% of them generic. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $41.94 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1023427267
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialD.O.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 12, 2014
Last updated in NPPESJun 22, 2026
Certified by providerJun 22, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Hospitalist Primary208M00000X2018-02077NC
Internal Medicine207R00000X25MB09776200NJ
Internal Medicine207R00000X2018-02077NC

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients111
Services billed400 across 10 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$32,103

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)311 · 338 30-day fills
Patients129
Total drug cost$10,993
Generic share87% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2013
Medicare specialtyHospitalist
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical groups

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$41.94 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$766.25 · 37 payments from 13 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$22.381
Pfizer Inc.$19.561

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$41.94 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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