Birgit Arb, MD
NPI 1669466405ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Pulaski, VA
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (MD) in Pulaski, Virginia, trained at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine (class of 1991). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $5,492,442 for 2,237 claims, against $86,794 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $951.45 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1669466405 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 8, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 18, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | 010127739 | VA |
| Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | 207RX0202X | 9400863 | NC |
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | 207RH0003X | 0101277 | VA |
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 - Medical Oncology (NC); Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 566 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,800 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $86,794 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,237 · 4,587 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 550 |
| Total drug cost | $5,492,442 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
Medical group
- Lewis Gale Physicians LLCLow Moor, VA · 189 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterChristiansburg, VA
- Lewisgale Hospital MontgomeryBlacksburg, VA
- Lewisgale Hospital PulaskiPulaski, VA
- Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VA
- Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$951.45 · 40 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$410.06 · 22 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $90.40 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $85.00 | 3 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $80.04 | 4 |
| Accord Healthcare, Inc. | $73.47 | 3 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $69.47 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$920.80 · 39 payments
- Education$30.65 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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