KATHERINE WANG SUN MD
NPI 1811457104
Anesthesiology in Durham, NC

Active since March 22, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2301 ERWIN RD, DURHAM, NC 27705(919) 684-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 3, 2024, Mar 22, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Katherine Wang Sun Md NPPES

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

KATHERINE WANG SUN MD (NPI 1811457104) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2023-03513) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811457104
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHERINE WANG SUNCredential: MD
Location Address2301 ERWIN RDDurham, NC 27705-4699
Mailing Address2301 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705-4699
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 3, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 3, 2024
NPI 1811457104 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in NC · 2023-03513
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
2301 ERWIN RD, Durham, NC 27705

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Katherine Wang Sun 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 ID3173061959
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240812001021
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 7

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
23 services21 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
19 services19 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm 00410
Anesthesia for a procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm ensures you won't feel pain during the treatment. It can be general, where you're completely asleep, or local, numbing only a specific area. Your vital signs are monitored to ensure safety during the procedure.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537
Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.
13 services13 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
13 services13 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Anesthesiology
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Emergency Medicine
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705

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 Katherine Sun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Sun is 1811457104. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2019.

Where is Katherine Sun located?

Katherine Sun practices at 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705. The listed phone number is (919) 684-8111.

What is Katherine Sun's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Katherine Sun enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Sun 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 Katherine Sun accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Katherine Sun 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 Katherine Sun affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Sun is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Sun was last updated on October 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.