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Family Practice

Vaishali R. Nadkarni, MD

Works at hospitals in Sanford, NC · Pinehurst, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Vaishali R. Nadkarni, MD is a family doctor at 555 Carthage St, Sanford, NC 27330. Phone: (919) 774-6518. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vaishali R. Nadkarni had 452 Original Medicare patients and 13,058 services. NPI 1417147653. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vaishali R. Nadkarni, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Vaishali R. Nadkarni accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vaishali R. Nadkarni accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Vaishali R. Nadkarni see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 452 Original Medicare patients and 13,058 services for Vaishali R. Nadkarni. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vaishali R. Nadkarni's NPI number?
1417147653. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Vaishali R. Nadkarni, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients452
Services billed to Medicare13,058
Different services or procedures123
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)4,200 services
  2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)421 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)394 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)389 services
  5. Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)266 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Chronic kidney disease35%
  • Heart failure30%
  • Diabetes29%

Hospitals where Vaishali R. Nadkarni works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vaishali R. Nadkarni at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Central Carolina HospitalSanford, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340020
  • Firsthealth Moore Regional HospitalPinehurst, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340115

Practice locations

Addresses where Vaishali R. Nadkarni is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vaishali R. Nadkarni as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Pinehurst Medical Clinic Inc165 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Sanford

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sanford, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Pinehurst Medical Clinic Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1417147653
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians