Avinash Dhirajlal Shah, M.D.
NPI 1841269925ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Charlotte, NC
Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Caromed Inc, practicing in Charlotte, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $700,930 for 5,434 claims, against $119,216 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,270 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Novant Health Matthews Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1841269925 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 14, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 13, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 200001219986 | NC |
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 - Internal Medicine (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 105 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,666 across 75 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $119,216 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,434 · 12,391 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 261 |
| Total drug cost | $700,930 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Hematology/Oncology |
Medical group
- Caromed IncCharlotte, NC · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterMatthews, NC
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,270 · 68 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$3,106 · 105 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $271.03 | 18 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $239.70 | 13 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $165.77 | 8 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $163.11 | 11 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $136.77 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,270 · 68 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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