Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba, MD

  • Elkin, NC
  • Internist
NPI1235177809PAC ID7517998644
Medicare services, 2024
1,143
Medicare patients, 2024
494
Part D claims, 2024
4,255
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$406
Practice address
180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621
Practice phone
Call (336) 527-7000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Hugh Chatham Health

Hospital · Elkin, North Carolina

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Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba is an internist in Elkin, North Carolina

Dr. Garba practices at Hugh Chatham Health in Elkin, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health.

Dr. Garba's NPI, 1235177809, was assigned on June 3, 2006. Dr. Garba holds North Carolina license 2005-01304.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7517998644
NPI enumeration date
June 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(336) 527-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba practices at Hugh Chatham Health in Elkin, North Carolina

Dr. Garba's primary practice is Hugh Chatham Health, at 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 in Surry County. The practice phone is (336) 527-7000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 7 medical groups

Dr. Garba's primary practice is Hugh Chatham Health in Elkin, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health. Dr. Garba is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Novant Health Indian Land Primary Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Garba to 3 more hospitals, 6 medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Garba practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hugh Chatham HealthAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 6 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba is one of 3,705 internists in North Carolina

Internal medicine is Dr. Garba's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Garba is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2005-01304 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Garba

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba billed Medicare for 1,143 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,143 Medicare services from Dr. Garba across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 494 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $95,179 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,143
Medicare patients494
Paid by Medicare$95,179
Procedure codes8

Dr. Garba's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9092024: 1,14326%

Where Dr. Garba's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office696%
  • In a facility1,07494%

Dr. Garba compared with the North Carolina median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Garba
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
1,143vs 5212.2 times
Medicare patients
494vs 1852.7 times
Part D claims
3,709vs 27213.6 times

Medians across 3,695 internists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Garba's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba treated 494 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 494 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Garba in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 165 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Garba's median patient age at 70, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024494
Average age74
Average risk score2.08
Also on Medicaid32%

Dr. Garba's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Garba's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women27055%
  • Men22445%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Garba's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis52%
  4. Chronic kidney disease44%
  5. Diabetes44%
  6. Anxiety40%
  7. Mood disorders40%
  8. Ischemic heart disease39%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Garba's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba wrote 4,255 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Garba wrote 4,255 Medicare Part D claims for 365 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,709 of them, across 99 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $208,858 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,744 claims across 94 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,255
Drugs named by CMS99
Total drug cost$208,858
Part D patients365

Dr. Garba's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,779 claims89%
  • Brand-name447 claims11%
  • Other29 claims1%

Dr. Garba's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Garba's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids13%551 of 4,255 claims
  • Antibiotics5%225 of 4,255 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%39 of 4,255 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,7442024: 3,7091%

Drugs named by CMS: 99 in 2024, 94 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba takes part in Medicare

Dr. Garba accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba received $406 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Garba from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $140.

General payments to Dr. Garba by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Garba the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba's NPI number?

Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba's NPI number is 1235177809. It was assigned on June 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba?

Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba is an internist in Elkin, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba practice?

Dr. Garba practices at 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621. Dr. Garba's primary practice is Hugh Chatham Health in Elkin, North Carolina, part of Advocate Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Garba to 3 hospitals, 6 medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Garba is (336) 527-7000.

What is Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba's medical license number?

Dr. Garba holds North Carolina license 2005-01304.

Which hospitals is Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba affiliated with?

Dr. Garba practices at Hugh Chatham Health in Elkin, North Carolina. Dr. Garba is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Garba to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba part of?

Dr. Garba is linked to Novant Health Indian Land Primary Care. Dmand AI links Dr. Garba to 6 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Garba billed Medicare for 1,143 services in 2024, and Dr. Garba accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba see?

CMS counts 494 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Garba in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Garba's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

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What drugs does Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Garba's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Alprazolam and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $406 in general payments to Dr. Garba from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Mohammad Lawal Garba been practicing?

Dr. Garba graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

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