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Patience Ekuatinne Reich, MD

NPI 1447246566ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Thomasville, NC

Hospitalist (MD) in Thomasville, North Carolina, trained at University of Minnesota Medical School (class of 1997). 126 Medicare patients in 2024, $25,929 paid; nearly all of their 574 Part D prescriptions were generic (91%). Pfizer Inc. reported $22.36 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1447246566
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedSep 23, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJun 23, 2026
Certified by providerJun 23, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Hospitalist Primary208M00000X20000-1049NC
Internal Medicine207R00000X200001049NC

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 - Internal Medicine (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients126
Services billed397 across 8 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$25,929

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)574 · 606 30-day fills
Patients239
Total drug cost$35,960
Generic share91% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Minnesota Medical School
Graduation year1997
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine
Secondary specialtiesHospitalist
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical groups

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$22.36 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$23.76 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Pfizer Inc.$22.361

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$22.36 · 1 payment

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

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