Madhu Babu Paladugu, MD
NPI 1659532596ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Smithfield, NC
Hospitalist (MD) with North Carolina Mg LLC, practicing in Smithfield, North Carolina. In 2024 Medicare paid $56,937 for 231 patients, and Part D covered 533 of their prescriptions, 89% of them generic. Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) reported $1.39 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Johnston Health and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1659532596 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 23, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 14, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | 2013-02291 | NC |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 25MA08960100 | NJ |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 2013-02291 | 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 - Hospitalist (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 231 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 690 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $56,937 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 533 · 569 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 182 |
| Total drug cost | $21,443 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hospitalist |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- North Carolina Mg LLCRaleigh, NC · 751 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Johnston HealthSmithfield, NC
- Unc HospitalsChapel Hill, NC
Other facilities
- Unc Health Johnston Home Care and HospiceHome health agency · Smithfield, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1.39 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$27.47 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $1.39 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1.39 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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