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Nikhil Shankar, M.D.

NPI 1912387804ActiveIndividual· Emergency Medicine· Goldsboro, NC

Emergency Medicine (M.D.) with Emergency Coverage LLC, practicing in Goldsboro, North Carolina. 189 Medicare patients in 2024, $23,999 paid; nearly all of their 197 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Purdue Pharma L.P. reported $24.10 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Wilson Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1912387804
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJun 4, 2015
Last updated in NPPESMar 24, 2021
Certified by providerMar 24, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Emergency Medicine Primary207P00000X271718MA
Emergency Medicine207P00000X202000357NC

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients189
Services billed214 across 13 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$23,999

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)197 · 207 30-day fills
Patients142
Total drug cost$3,610
Generic share92% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2015
Medicare specialtyEmergency Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$24.10 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$20.91 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Purdue Pharma L.P.$24.101

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$24.10 · 1 payment

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

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