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John Michael French, M.D.

NPI 1366896235ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Smithfield, NC

Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in Smithfield, North Carolina, trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (class of 2016). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $618,527 for 3,116 claims, against $157,231 paid for services in 2024. Heartflow, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $746.51 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1366896235
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 18, 2016
Last updated in NPPESJul 20, 2022
Certified by providerJul 20, 2022

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary207RC0000X2019-00610NC
Internal Medicine207R00000X2019-00610NC

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients1,212
Services billed4,502 across 51 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$157,231

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)3,116 · 7,011 30-day fills
Patients492
Total drug cost$618,527
Generic share81% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Graduation year2016
Medicare specialtyCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$746.51 · 11 payments from 5 companies
  • 2024$327.58 · 11 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$412.28 · 10 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$334.23 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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