Murali Pisharody, MD
NPI 1265632996 · Family Medicine Physician · Sanford, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Murali Pisharody, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Sanford, NC (NPI 1265632996).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265632996
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 135447 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,081 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 335 | $119 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 313 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 280 | $169 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 211 | $10 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 182 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 158 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 451 | 145 |
| Lisinopril | 333 | 99 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 329 | 104 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 290 | 84 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 270 | 86 |
| Omeprazole | 269 | 87 |
| Gabapentin | 233 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$58 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 555 Carthage StSanford, NC 27330-4104Phone: (919) 774-6518Fax: (919) 774-1831
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-07-20
- Last updated
- 2018-01-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Murali Pisharody's NPI number?
- Murali Pisharody's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265632996, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Murali Pisharody's specialty?
- Murali Pisharody is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Murali Pisharody located?
- Murali Pisharody's practice location on file with NPPES is 555 Carthage St, Sanford, NC 27330-4104.
- What is Murali Pisharody's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Murali Pisharody is (919) 774-6518.
- Does Murali Pisharody accept Medicare?
- Murali Pisharody is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Murali Pisharody's NPI active?
- Yes — Murali Pisharody's NPI (1265632996) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-01-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.