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Tristram D. Bahnson, MD

NPI 1790713600ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Durham, NC

Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Durham, North Carolina, trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (class of 1984). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $635,305 for 1,437 claims, against $108,066 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $253.10 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1790713600
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 8, 2007

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary207RC0000X9700850NC

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiac Electrophysiology (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients728
Services billed1,698 across 55 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$108,066

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,437 · 3,127 30-day fills
Patients312
Total drug cost$635,305
Generic share58% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
Graduation year1984
Medicare specialtyCardiac Electrophysiology
Secondary specialtiesCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$253.10 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$23.92 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$253.10 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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