Dr. Shyamal Kanti Palit, MD

Dr. Palit practices at Fresenius Kidney Care East Lumberton in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Dr. Palit's NPI, 1164725875, was assigned on December 20, 2010. Dr. Palit holds North Carolina license 2011-01518.

Dr. Palit's primary practice is Fresenius Kidney Care East Lumberton, at 557 Sandhurst Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304 in Cumberland County. The practice phone is (910) 348-8760.

Dr. Palit's primary practice is Fresenius Kidney Care East Lumberton in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Dr. Palit is also affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The medical group on file is Carolina Kidney Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Palit to 1 more hospital, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Palit practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Palit's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Palit is licensed in North Carolina.

CMS data shows 1,293 Medicare services from Dr. Palit across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 369 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $134,129 for them.

CMS counts 369 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Palit in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 126 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.80, 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. Palit's median patient age at 71, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Palit wrote 1,004 Medicare Part D claims for 198 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 865 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $106,450 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 644 claims across 16 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Palit for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Palit accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Palit as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Palit in 2015. 2015 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Renal Insufficiency, Chronic. Dr. Palit's most frequent co-authors are Jessica B. Kendrick, MD and Michel B. Chonchol, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 93 general payments to Dr. Palit from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. paid the most, $219.