Sudarshan Rajagopal, M.D.
NPI 1134391253ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Durham, NC
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc, practicing in Durham, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $12,189,042 for 1,803 claims, against $22,998 paid for services in 2024. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $47,625 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Duke University Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1134391253 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 28, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 5, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 2009-01799 | 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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 151 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 438 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $22,998 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,803 · 2,576 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 130 |
| Total drug cost | $12,189,042 |
| Generic share | 47% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Duke Health Integrated Practice, IncDurham, NC · 3,185 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Duke University HospitalDurham, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$47,625 · 63 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$20,445 · 29 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $30,933 | 36 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $16,649 | 26 |
| Stryker Corporation | $42.76 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$40,960 · 7 payments
- Travel and Lodging$4,534 · 23 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,130 · 33 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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