Stephen Alan South, MD
NPI 1043237472ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Greensboro, NC
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) in Greensboro, North Carolina, trained at Wake Forest University School of Medicine (class of 1987). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,472,447 for 9,716 claims, against $87,825 paid for services in 2024. Lilly USA, LLC was the largest of 26 companies reporting payments in 2025, $83,293 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1043237472 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 15, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | 35210 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Endocrinology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 198 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,529 across 66 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $87,825 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,716 · 21,750 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 711 |
| Total drug cost | $1,472,447 |
| Generic share | 76% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Wake Forest University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Guilford Medical Associates PAGreensboro, NC · 11 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, theGreensboro, NC
Other facilities
- Adoration Home HealthHome health agency · High Point, NC
- Authoracare CollectiveHospice · Greensboro, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$83,293 · 174 payments from 26 companies
- 2024$58,154 · 178 payments from 29 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | $55,806 | 68 |
| Amgen Inc. | $15,037 | 28 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $10,983 | 13 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $205.05 | 20 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $162.00 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$77,495 · 62 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,749 · 99 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,266 · 10 payments
- Consulting Fee$735.00 · 1 payment
- Education$48.08 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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