CANCER CENTER DUHS
NPI 1326388596
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Durham, NC

Q: What is Duke University Health System Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Duke University Health System Inc is 1326388596. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 25, 2013. The provider is doing business as Cancer Center Duhs.

Q: What is Duke University Health System Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Active since February 25, 2013

20 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 13, 2022, Feb 21, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Cancer Center Duhs NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CANCER CENTER DUHS (NPI 1326388596) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in Durham, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since February 2013. The organization lists John Stuart Smith, Associate Vp Of Duhs, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326388596

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Legal Business NameDUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC

Location Address20 DUKE MEDICINE CIRDurham, NC 27710-2000

Mailing AddressPo Box 110566Durham, NC 27709-5566 · (919) 620-4855 · Fax (919) 620-4921

Phone(919) 684-8111

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJohn Stuart SmithAssociate Vp Of Duhs · (919) 620-4467

Enumeration DateFebruary 25, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 12, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 12, 2023

✔ NPI 1326388596 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

20 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, Durham, NC 27710

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCancer Center Duhs

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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