Harsha Tankala, MD
NPI 1164441242ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine· Dover, DE
Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine (MD) in Dover, Delaware, licensed in DE, with an NPI issued in July 2006. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $919,140 for 7,842 claims, against $157,628 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $480.12 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1164441242 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 19, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 1, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine Primary | 207RG0300X | C1-0005962 | DE |
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 - Internal Medicine (DE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 496 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,654 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $157,628 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,842 · 19,525 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 568 |
| Total drug cost | $919,140 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Hospital affiliations
- Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex CampusMilford, DE
- Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent CampusDover, DE
- Christiana HospitalNewark, DE
Other facilities
- Amedisys Delaware, LLCHome health agency · Dover, DE
- Aveanna Home HealthcareHome health agency · Milford, DE
- Bayada Home Health Care at BayhealthHome health agency · Dover, DE
- Christianacare HomehealthHome health agency · Camden, DE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$480.12 · 25 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$332.32 · 27 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $149.53 | 7 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $81.47 | 3 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $62.33 | 4 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $38.52 | 2 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $33.58 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$480.12 · 25 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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