Nimeshkumar Sureshchandra Mehta, M.D.
NPI 1184923930ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Salem, OR
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) with Salem Health and 1 other group, practicing in Salem, Oregon. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $4,032,808 for 3,986 claims, against $141,237 paid for services in 2024. Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $902.05 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Salem Health West Valley and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1184923930 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 19, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 1, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | MD154012 | OR |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | MD154012 | OR |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MD154012 | OR |
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 - Pulmonary Disease (OR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 369 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,534 across 43 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $141,237 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,986 · 5,220 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 436 |
| Total drug cost | $4,032,808 |
| Generic share | 45% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Medical groups
- Salem HealthSalem, OR · 454 clinicians
- Salem Pulmonary Associates PCSalem, OR · 11 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Salem Health West ValleyDallas, OR
- Salem HospitalSalem, OR
- Samaritan North Lincoln HospitalLincoln City, OR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$902.05 · 38 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$971.33 · 44 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $138.17 | 4 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $123.15 | 5 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $117.71 | 6 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $79.32 | 4 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $73.98 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$804.61 · 36 payments
- Education$97.44 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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