Pooja Sitapara, PA-C
NPI 1588219182 · Physician Assistant · Gastonia, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Pooja Sitapara, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Gastonia, NC (NPI 1588219182).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588219182
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0010-09751 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 165 | 79 |
| Omeprazole | 72 | 38 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 51 | 31 |
| Dexlansoprazolebrand: Dexlansoprazole Dr | 45 | 19 |
| Famotidine | 45 | 19 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | 31 | — |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 21 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$801 across 31 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-08-09
- Last updated
- 2026-03-11
- Certified
- 2026-03-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pooja Sitapara's NPI number?
- Pooja Sitapara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588219182, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Pooja Sitapara's specialty?
- Pooja Sitapara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Pooja Sitapara located?
- Pooja Sitapara's practice location on file with NPPES is 2544 Court Dr Ste G, Gastonia, NC 28054-3450.
- What is Pooja Sitapara's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Pooja Sitapara is (704) 854-9990.
- Does Pooja Sitapara accept Medicare?
- Pooja Sitapara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Pooja Sitapara's NPI active?
- Yes — Pooja Sitapara's NPI (1588219182) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.