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Rheumatology

Rupak Thapa, MD

Works at hospitals in Lexington, NC · Winston-Salem, NC · North Wilkesboro, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Rupak Thapa, MD (Rheumatology) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Lexington, NC, Winston-Salem, NC and North Wilkesboro, NC. NPI 1689807216. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rupak Thapa, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

RheumatologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
21Years since medical school (graduated 2005)
MaleGender (as listed)
Wake Forest University Health SciencesGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Rupak Thapa work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Rupak Thapa at 3 hospitals: Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc, North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Wilkes Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Rupak Thapa see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Winston Salem, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Rupak Thapa's specialty?
Medicare lists Rheumatology as the primary specialty.
Does Rupak Thapa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rupak Thapa accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Rupak Thapa offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Rupak Thapa offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Rupak Thapa?
(336) 716-2734, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Rupak Thapa's NPI number?
1689807216. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Rupak Thapa works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rupak Thapa at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Rupak Thapa is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rupak Thapa as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences2,645 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other rheumatologists in Winston Salem

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2005
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1689807216
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians