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DR. CAROLYN MELINDA ZIEMER M.D.
NPI 1861838625
Dermatology in Hillsborough, NC

Active since May 20, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
460 WATERSTONE DR, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278(919) 966-7890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Carolyn Melinda Ziemer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CAROLYN MELINDA ZIEMER M.D. (NPI 1861838625) is an individual dermatology provider in Hillsborough, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (19109) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861838625
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CAROLYN MELINDA ZIEMERCredential: M.D.
Location Address460 WATERSTONE DRHillsborough, NC 27278-9078
Mailing Address5221 Paramount Pkwy Ste 420Morrisville, NC 27560-5491 · (984) 215-6533
Phone(919) 966-7890
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 19, 2024
✔ NPI 1861838625 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 19109
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 191909 (NC)
460 WATERSTONE DR, Hillsborough, NC 27278
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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

Dr. Carolyn Melinda Ziemer 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 ID5890919666
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170907002337
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 10

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
335 services60 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
151 services121 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
86 services74 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
55 services49 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.
46 services32 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.
45 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340061
Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27278 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

BRIAN CRANDELL PHARMD, BCOP
Pharmacist (Oncology)
460 WATERSTONE DR, DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY
HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278
Orange County (984) 215-2050
DR. LAUREN SCHIFF MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
460 WATERSTONE DR
HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278
Orange County (984) 215-3050
DR. DEREK BRANDON PYLES MD
Hospitalist
460 WATERSTONE DR
HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278
Orange County (507) 269-3917
MS. ASHLEY BROOKSHIRE BRADSHAW MS, RD, CSO, LDN
Dietitian, Registered
460 WATERSTONE DR
HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278
Orange County (984) 215-4001
CATHERINE APICELLA PT
Physical Therapist
460 WATERSTONE DR, UNC HOSPITALS HILLSBOROUGH CAMPUS
HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278
Orange County (984) 215-2444
LINDSAY KOHLER BENNETHUM PHARMD, BCOP, CPP
Pharmacist (Oncology)
460 WATERSTONE DR
HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278
Orange County (984) 215-0000
MELISSA RICH MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
460 WATERSTONE DR, GI PROCEDURES UNIT
HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278
Orange County (919) 595-5960
SARAH D'SOUZA DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
460 WATERSTONE DR
HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278
Orange County (984) 215-3512

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 Carolyn Ziemer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carolyn Ziemer is 1861838625. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2013.

Where is Carolyn Ziemer located?

Carolyn Ziemer practices at 460 Waterstone Dr, Hillsborough, NC 27278. The listed phone number is (919) 966-7890.

What is Carolyn Ziemer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Carolyn Ziemer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carolyn Ziemer 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 Carolyn Ziemer accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Carolyn Ziemer 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 Carolyn Ziemer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carolyn Ziemer is affiliated with Unc Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carolyn Ziemer was last updated on January 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.