Shashank Suresh, MD
NPI 1255780722ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Charlotte, NC
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (MD) in Charlotte, North Carolina, trained at Wake Forest University School of Medicine (class of 2016). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $177,103 for 346 claims, against $7,558 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Biotech, Inc. reported $71.99 in payments in 2024, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1255780722 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 6, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 18, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 18, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | 2024-00809 | 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 - Rheumatology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 41 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 159 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,558 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 346 · 630 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 97 |
| Total drug cost | $177,103 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Wake Forest University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC · 2,325 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Atrium Health UnionMonroe, NC
- Carolinas Medical Center/Behav HealthCharlotte, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$71.99 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $71.99 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Education$71.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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