Mohammad Lawal Garba, M.D.
NPI 1235177809ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Greensboro, NC
Hospitalist (M.D.) with Novant Health Medical Group, LLC and 3 other groups, practicing in Greensboro, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $275,880 for 4,255 claims, against $97,037 paid for services in 2024. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC reported $63.95 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Alamance Regional Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1235177809 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 3, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 29, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | 2005-01304 | NC |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 2005-01304 | 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 - Internal Medicine (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 494 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,179 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $97,037 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,255 · 6,534 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 365 |
| Total drug cost | $275,880 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Hospitalist |
Medical groups
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLCWinston Salem, NC · 2,430 clinicians
- The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating CorporationGreensboro, NC · 734 clinicians
- Moses Cone Physician Services, IncBurlington, NC · 406 clinicians
- Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, Inc.Hays, NC · 72 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Alamance Regional Medical CenterBurlington, NC
- Hugh Chatham Memorial HospitalElkin, NC
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, theGreensboro, NC
- North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem, NC
- Novant Health Rowan Medical CenterSalisbury, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$63.95 · 2 payments from 1 company
- 2024$162.55 · 7 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $63.95 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$63.95 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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