Elizabeth Abernathy
NPI 1871518910ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Charlotte, NC
Hospitalist in Charlotte, North Carolina, trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $127,427 for 1,261 claims, against $27,782 paid for services in 2024. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $216.40 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1871518910 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 4, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | 200400792 | 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 - Internal Medicine (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 63 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 519 across 51 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $27,782 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,261 · 2,269 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 86 |
| Total drug cost | $127,427 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Hospitalist |
Medical group
- Signature Healthcare PLLCCharlotte, NC · 14 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Carolinas Medical Center/Behav HealthCharlotte, NC
- Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterMatthews, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$216.40 · 10 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$51.29 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $71.79 | 3 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $51.17 | 3 |
| Itamar Medical Inc | $31.09 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $24.82 | 1 |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $21.68 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$216.40 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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