Morris Naidu Simhachalam, DO
NPI 1083654248ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Hendersonville, NC
Family Medicine (DO) in Hendersonville, North Carolina, trained at Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $638,959 for 9,243 claims, against $108,558 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $864.09 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1083654248 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 7, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 12, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | OS7226 | FL |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | 2022-02933 | 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 - Family Practice (FL); Practitioner - General Practice (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 424 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,558 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $108,558 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,243 · 10,377 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 447 |
| Total drug cost | $638,959 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | General Practice |
Medical group
- Wnc Family Medical Center PLLCHorse Shoe, NC · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth HendersonvilleHendersonville, NC
- Pardee Hospital Henderson CountyHendersonville, NC
Other facilities
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Asheville, NC
- Four Seasons the Care You TrustHospice · Flat Rock, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$864.09 · 41 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$149.12 · 7 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $189.73 | 13 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $145.38 | 7 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $125.00 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $122.88 | 6 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $62.91 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$864.09 · 41 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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