Santosh Kumar Nepal, MD
NPI 1740584879ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Mechanicsburg, PA
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) with Pinnacle Health Medical Services, practicing in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $209,336 for 653 claims, against $41,793 paid for services in 2024. Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $545.09 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Upmc Carlisle and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1740584879 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 27, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | MD460947 | PA |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 0101255799 | VA |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | MD460947 | PA |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | 8056 | SD |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 254 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 645 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $41,793 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 653 · 865 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 140 |
| Total drug cost | $209,336 |
| Generic share | 52% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
Medical group
- Pinnacle Health Medical ServicesHarrisburg, PA · 1,019 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Upmc CarlisleCarlisle, PA
- Upmc Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$545.09 · 16 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$718.72 · 8 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $210.34 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $157.64 | 10 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $131.73 | 2 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | $25.78 | 1 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $19.60 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$545.09 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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