Neal E. Ready, MD
NPI 1932156197ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology· Durham, NC
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology (MD) in Durham, North Carolina, trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (class of 1986). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $463,315 for 168 claims, against $17,624 paid for services in 2024. Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $31,919 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1932156197 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 30, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 17, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology Primary | 207RX0202X | 2006-00308 | 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 - Medical Oncology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 78 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 201 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $17,624 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 168 · 235 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 49 |
| Total drug cost | $463,315 |
| Generic share | 68% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1986 |
| Medicare specialty | Medical Oncology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Duke Health Integrated Practice, IncDurham, NC · 3,185 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Duke Regional HospitalDurham, NC
- Duke University HospitalDurham, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$31,919 · 23 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$47,185 · 57 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $30,442 | 16 |
| Taiho Oncology, Inc. | $700.00 | 1 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $397.80 | 3 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $175.00 | 1 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $125.87 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$28,321 · 4 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,457 · 6 payments
- Food and Beverage$965.99 · 12 payments
- Consulting Fee$175.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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