CLERIO FRANCISCO DE AZEVEDO FILHO MD
NPI 1619467529
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Durham, NC

Q: What is Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho is 1619467529. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2018.

Q: What is Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Active since May 16, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

10 MEDICINE CIRCLE - DUKE MEDICAL PAVILION ROOM 1E50, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 668-3539(919) 668-3554 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2024, Jan 4, 2024, Jul 4, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho Md NPPES

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

CLERIO FRANCISCO DE AZEVEDO FILHO MD (NPI 1619467529) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2018-01033) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619467529

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameCLERIO FRANCISCO DE AZEVEDO FILHOCredential: MD

Location Address10 MEDICINE CIRCLE - DUKE MEDICAL PAVILION ROOM 1E50Durham, NC 27710-0001

Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321

Phone(919) 668-3539

Fax(919) 668-3554

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateMay 16, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2025

✔ NPI 1619467529 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2018-01033✔ Licensed in FL · ME162756

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

10 MEDICINE CIRCLE - DUKE MEDICAL PAVILION ROOM 1E50, Durham, NC 27710

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12 Tampa General CirTampa, FL 33606-3571 · Phone (813) 821-8038

Location 2800 E 28th St Ste H2100Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723 · Phone (612) 863-3900

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid118310900FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho Md 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 ID6204186604

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180905003557

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc

3.1 mi

Foot and Ankle Surgery

2609 N DUKE ST STE 301
Durham, NC 27704

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1518725936 (919) 477-9333

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

4,300 services42 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

83 services78 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

66 services64 patients

Mri scan of blood flow of heart 75565

An MRI scan of the heart's blood flow is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your heart and its blood vessels. This helps in diagnosing conditions like blockages or abnormalities.

59 services23 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

49 services48 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

47 services47 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

46 services46 patients

Mri scan of heart before and after contrast 75561

An MRI scan of the heart with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed pictures of your heart. The contrast dye improves the clarity of these images. This test helps in diagnosing heart conditions.

45 services45 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.

35 services21 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 75574

A CT scan of the heart's blood vessels and grafts with contrast is a diagnostic test. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your veins, which helps create clear images of your heart's vessels and grafts. This helps doctors detect blockages or other abnormalities.

34 services33 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

34 services34 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

25 services25 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 75574

24 services24 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

15 services15 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

13 services13 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

13 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

13 services13 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

12 services12 patients

Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93242

This procedure involves wearing a device, an external EKG, for up to 7 days to continuously monitor your heart rhythm. It helps detect irregularities that may not occur during a standard EKG. The device is non-invasive and safe.

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of heart structure with contrast 75572

A CT scan of the heart with contrast is a non-invasive test. A dye is injected into your veins, which helps to highlight heart structures in the images. The CT scanner uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your heart, aiding in diagnosis.

11 services11 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

11 services11 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

11 services11 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 27710 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

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

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 Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho is 1619467529. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2018.

Where is Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho located?

Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho practices at 10 Medicine Circle - Duke Medical Pavilion Room 1e50, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 668-3539.

What is Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho reassigns Medicare benefits to Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc (Durham, NC). The 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 Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho 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 Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho is affiliated with Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clerio Francisco De Azevedo Filho was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.