Shawn D. Kosnik, D.O.
NPI 1710958871ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Sylva, NC
Otolaryngology (D.O.) in Sylva, North Carolina, trained at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (class of 1996). 561 Medicare patients in 2024, $336,594 paid; nearly all of their 1,197 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $207.83 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1710958871 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 27, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 5, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology Primary | 207Y00000X | 9800301 | NC |
| Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic Surgery | 207YS0123X | 9800301 | 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 - Otolaryngology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 561 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,046 across 66 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $336,594 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,197 · 1,659 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 374 |
| Total drug cost | $22,148 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Medicare specialty | Otolaryngology |
Medical group
- Mountain Ear Nose and Throat Associates PASylva, NC · 9 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Erlanger Murphy Medical CenterMurphy, NC
- Harris Regional HospitalSylva, NC
- Highlands Cashiers HospitalHighlands, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$207.83 · 10 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$103.82 · 4 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $156.85 | 7 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $18.91 | 1 |
| Itamar Medical Inc | $17.73 | 1 |
| Aerin Medical Inc. | $14.34 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$207.83 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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