Richard Ron Rachima, M.D.
NPI 1659344398ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Charlotte, NC
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Charlotte, North Carolina, trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (class of 1998). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,790,430 for 12,347 claims, against $82,001 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 35 companies reporting payments in 2025, $6,145 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1659344398 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 13, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 27, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 200100932 | 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 - Family Practice (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 196 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,879 across 64 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $82,001 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 12,347 · 21,869 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 584 |
| Total drug cost | $1,790,430 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLCWinston Salem, NC · 2,430 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Novant Health Ballantyne Medical CenterCharlotte, NC
- Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterMatthews, NC
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$6,145 · 417 payments from 35 companies
- 2024$36,696 · 532 payments from 47 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $943.70 | 63 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $601.95 | 60 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $529.23 | 51 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $347.77 | 20 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $329.21 | 16 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$6,145 · 417 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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