LYDIA T. CATER M.D.
NPI 1366678252
Hospitalist in Winston Salem, NC

Q: What is Lydia Cater's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lydia Cater is 1366678252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2009.

Q: What is Lydia Cater's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lydia Cater was last updated on August 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 05, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103(336) 718-8383(336) 718-9622 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 17, 2021, Oct 25, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Lydia T. Cater M.d. NPPES

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

LYDIA T. CATER M.D. (NPI 1366678252) is an individual hospitalist provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2012-01427) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366678252

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameLYDIA T. CATERCredential: M.D.

Location Address3333 SILAS CREEK PKWYWinston Salem, NC 27103-3013

Mailing AddressPo Box 60447Charlotte, NC 28260-0447 · (336) 718-8383 · Fax (336) 718-9622

Phone(336) 718-8383

Fax(336) 718-9622

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJune 5, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 17, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 17, 2021

✔ NPI 1366678252 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2012-01427

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2012-01427 (NC)

3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY, Winston Salem, NC 27103

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lydia T. Cater M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123279874

PECOS Enrollment IDI20121106000653

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340014

Location3333 Silas Creek ParkwayWinston-Salem, NC 27103 · Forsyth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

BROOKE WILLIAMS DO

Hospitalist

3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103

Forsyth County (336) 718-8383

BONNIE LYNN GAUDIN PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103

Forsyth County (336) 275-3325

RALPH DENTON UPDYKE JR. PA

Physician Assistant

3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103

Forsyth County (336) 718-7041

DR. DENNIS WARREN ROSS MD

Pathology (Hematology)

3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103

Forsyth County (336) 718-3737

MR. KYLE TIMOTHY ROBERTS PA

Physician Assistant

3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103

Forsyth County (336) 718-7080

JUAN CARLOS VARELA M.D., PHD

Internal Medicine (Hematology)

3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103

Forsyth County (336) 718-5570

DR. MARIE HUFFMASTER THOMAS FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103

Forsyth County (336) 718-5000

DEBORAH KRIST POTTICARY

Nurse Practitioner

3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103

Forsyth County (336) 718-7041

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lydia Cater's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lydia Cater is 1366678252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2009.

Where is Lydia Cater located?

Lydia Cater practices at 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27103. The listed phone number is (336) 718-8383.

What is Lydia Cater's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Lydia Cater enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lydia Cater is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Lydia Cater affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lydia Cater is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lydia Cater was last updated on August 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.