DR. RUSHINA TARUN CHOLERA M.D., PH.D
NPI 1841646486
Pediatrics in Chapel Hill, NC
About Dr. Rushina Tarun Cholera M.d., Ph.d NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RUSHINA TARUN CHOLERA M.D., PH.D (NPI 1841646486) is an individual pediatrics provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2019-00979) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Rushina Tarun Cholera M.d., Ph.d is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Rushina Cholera reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Durham, NC 27710
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27599 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Rushina Cholera's NPI number?
The NPI number for Rushina Cholera is 1841646486. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2016.
Where is Rushina Cholera located?
Rushina Cholera practices at Unc School Of Medicine Pediatric Education Ofc Campus Box 7593, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. The listed phone number is (919) 966-3172.
What is Rushina Cholera's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.
Is Rushina Cholera enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Rushina Cholera is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Rushina Cholera's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rushina Cholera 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 Rushina Cholera's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Rushina Cholera accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Cigna Healthcare list Rushina Cholera 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 Rushina Cholera was last updated on September 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Dr. Rushina Tarun Cholera, M.D., PH.D · NPI 1841646486
Pediatrics physician in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 13, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1841646486 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 13, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics · taxonomy 208000000X
- **State license:** 2019-00979 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** UNC SCHOOL OF MEDICINE PEDIATRIC EDUCATION OFC, CAMPUS BOX 7593, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7593
- **Phone:** (919) 966-3172
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. (NPI 1205553369, Durham, NC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 12, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1841646486) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.