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RUEDIGER LEHRICH M.D.
NPI 1386728293
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Durham, NC

Active since October 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2424 ERWIN RD, SUITE 605, DURHAM, NC 27705(919) 620-4467 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Ruediger Lehrich M.d. NPPES

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

RUEDIGER LEHRICH M.D. (NPI 1386728293) is an individual nephrology provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2004-00140) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386728293
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameRUEDIGER LEHRICHCredential: M.D.
Location Address2424 ERWIN RD, SUITE 605Durham, NC 27705-3824
Mailing Address2424 Erwin Rd, Suite 605Durham, NC 27705
Phone(919) 620-4467
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 2013
✔ NPI 1386728293 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2004-00140
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
2424 ERWIN RD, Durham, NC 27705
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedI37406
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2576457NC
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5901436NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

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

Ruediger Lehrich 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 ID7113958968
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050822001236
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 11

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.

Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) 90970
Dialysis is a treatment that replicates some functions of healthy kidneys when they're not working properly. It helps to remove waste, salt, and excess water from your body and maintain a safe level of certain chemicals in your blood. This service, for patients aged 20 or older, is provided on a daily basis for less than a full month.
539 services19 patients
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966
Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.
282 services55 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
185 services103 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
183 services93 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
109 services89 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
97 services62 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340030
Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Duke Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340155
Location3643 N Roxboro StreetDurham, NC 27704 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27705 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
8 suppliers67 claims8,430 services$0.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier11 claims1,650 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg J7515
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier12 claims1,080 services$0.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
8 suppliers59 claims5,520 services$0.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
8 suppliers77 claims77 services$17.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
8 suppliers72 claims72 services$11.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

DR. PAUL JOHN PHELAN MD
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
2424 ERWIN RD, SUITE 605
DURHAM, NC 27705
Durham County (919) 660-6860
PAMELA WINEBRENNER GENTRY RN
Registered Nurse
2424 ERWIN RD, SUITE 1105, ROOM 11023
DURHAM, NC 27705
Durham County (919) 668-7203
MRS. ANNETTE ALDRIDGE CLARK CPNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
2424 ERWIN RD, SUITE 504
DURHAM, NC 27705
Durham County (919) 681-5551
DEANNE BUSCHBACH RN NNP PNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
2424 ERWIN RD, SUITE 500, ROOM 5027
DURHAM, NC 27705
Durham County (919) 684-5802
DR. MEGAN JORDAN MD
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
2424 ERWIN RD, HOCK PLAZA SUITE 602 ROOM 6054
DURHAM, NC 27705
Durham County (734) 255-8365

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 Ruediger Lehrich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruediger Lehrich is 1386728293. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Ruediger Lehrich located?

Ruediger Lehrich practices at 2424 Erwin Rd Suite 605, Durham, NC 27705. The listed phone number is (919) 620-4467.

What is Ruediger Lehrich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Ruediger Lehrich enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruediger Lehrich 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.

What insurance does Ruediger Lehrich accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Ruediger Lehrich as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ruediger Lehrich affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruediger Lehrich is affiliated with Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruediger Lehrich was last updated on June 17, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.