Cathleen M. Khandelwal, M.D.
NPI 1972722171ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Chapel Hill, NC
Surgery (M.D.) with Cleveland Clinic, practicing in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 208 Medicare patients in 2024, $48,332 paid; nearly all of their 87 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,719 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Cleveland Clinic and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1972722171 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 25, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 11, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | E-6846 | AR |
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 - General Surgery (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 208 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 341 across 48 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $48,332 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 87 · 97 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 52 |
| Total drug cost | $2,347 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · 7,090 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH
- Fairview HospitalCleveland, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,719 · 12 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$73.61 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,321 | 8 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $170.47 | 1 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $156.82 | 1 |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $49.58 | 1 |
| Hemosonics LLC | $21.70 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$1,199 · 5 payments
- Food and Beverage$520.67 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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