DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
NPI 1558392977
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Durham, NC
About Duke University Health System, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (NPI 1558392977), doing business as Duke University Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Durham, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Nga Thach, Chief Of Staff, Finance, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 15
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Duke University Health System, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
2,502Medicare enrollment records show 2,502 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Duke University Health System, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1,253 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 62
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 2,502Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Duke University Health System, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Duke University Health System, Inc. is 1558392977. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006. The provider is doing business as Duke University Hospital.
Where is Duke University Health System, Inc. located?
Duke University Health System, Inc. is located at Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-8111.
What is Duke University Health System, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Duke University Health System, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Duke University Health System, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Duke University Health System, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2,502 clinicians in 62 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Duke University Health System, Inc.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (481), Physical Therapist in Private Practice (439) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (305). Of these, 1,253 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Duke University Health System, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Duke University Health System, Inc. 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Duke University Health System, Inc. was last updated on October 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 42 days 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.
# Duke University Health System, Inc. · NPI 1558392977
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered organization in Durham, North Carolina. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 5, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1558392977 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** July 5, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **Also known as:** Duke University Hospital (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Duke University Health System, Inc)
- **Authorized official:** Nga Thach, CHIEF OF STAFF, FINANCE
## Practice location
- **Address:** ERWIN RD, Durham, NC 27710-0001
- **Phone:** (919) 684-8111
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 2,502 clinicians in 62 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (481), Physical Therapist in Private Practice (439), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (305); 1,253 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1558392977/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 1, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Other 012WC (NC); Medicaid 8000318 (NC)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1558392977) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.