Barkha Kumari, MD
NPI 1396418851ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Charlotte, NC
Internal Medicine (MD) with Novant Health Medical Group, LLC, practicing in Charlotte, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $85,832 for 696 claims, against $2,815 paid for services in 2024. Hologic Sales and Service, LLC was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $806.50 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Novant Health Matthews Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1396418851 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 1, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 2024-02355 | NC |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 16 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 43 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,815 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 696 · 1,205 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 123 |
| Total drug cost | $85,832 |
| Generic share | 76% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLCWinston Salem, NC · 2,430 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterMatthews, NC
- Novant Health Mint Hill Medical CenterCharlotte, NC
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NC
Other facilities
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Charlotte, NC
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Charlotte, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$806.50 · 19 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$23.74 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | $306.58 | 3 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $180.18 | 5 |
| Amgen Inc. | $147.19 | 3 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $52.60 | 2 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $25.06 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$806.50 · 19 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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