RODNEY FITZHUGH DPM
NPI 1962488759
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Raleigh, NC

Q: What is Rodney Fitzhugh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rodney Fitzhugh is 1962488759. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2005.

Q: What is Rodney Fitzhugh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rodney Fitzhugh was last updated on June 29, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since December 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

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2701 NEW BERN AVE, RALEIGH, NC 27610(919) 231-7969(919) 231-7970 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Rodney Fitzhugh Dpm NPPES

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

RODNEY FITZHUGH DPM (NPI 1962488759) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (474) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wakemed, Raleigh Campus, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962488759

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameRODNEY FITZHUGHCredential: DPM

Location Address2701 NEW BERN AVERaleigh, NC 27610-1822

Mailing AddressPo Box 14759Raleigh, NC 27620-4759 · (919) 231-7969 · Fax (919) 231-7970

Phone(919) 231-7969

Fax(919) 231-7970

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2010

✔ NPI 1962488759 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 474

2701 NEW BERN AVE, Raleigh, NC 27610

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Other Identifiers 4

Other0809MNC · Bcbs

Medicaid890809MNC

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2433676NC · Medicare

Medicare UPINU77606NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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

Rodney Fitzhugh Dpm 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 ID5799971503

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101118001219

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 16

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

227 services143 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

143 services133 patients

Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 76000

Imaging guidance is a procedure where real-time images are used to direct medical tools during a treatment. This technique helps to improve accuracy and safety. The procedure typically lasts 60 minutes or less.

140 services91 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.

118 services105 patients

Fluorescence wound imaging for bacteria, first anatomic site 0598T

Fluorescence wound imaging for bacteria is a non-invasive procedure that helps identify bacteria in a wound. A special device emits a safe, light glow onto the wound. This light causes bacteria to fluoresce, or shine, making them visible. It aids in targeted treatment planning.

100 services46 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.

91 services60 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

74 services72 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.

69 services69 patients

Therapy procedure using ultrasound 97610

Ultrasound therapy is a treatment used to heal and relieve pain. It involves using sound waves to stimulate body tissues, promoting healing and reducing inflammation. It's non-invasive, painless, and typically used for muscle, ligament injuries, or chronic pain.

43 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

32 services29 patients

Fluorescence wound imaging for bacteria, each additional anatomic site 0599T

Fluorescence wound imaging for bacteria is a procedure that uses special light to detect harmful bacteria in wounds. When used on additional body areas, it helps to ensure no bacteria are missed, promoting better wound healing.

25 services16 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

25 services17 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

21 services16 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

21 services13 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

15 services15 patients

Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 15275

This procedure involves applying a skin substitute graft to a wound that's 25.0 sq cm or less, located on areas such as the face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, hands, feet, fingers, or toes. The graft aids in wound healing and tissue regeneration.

14 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Wakemed, Raleigh Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340069

Location3000 New Bern AveRaleigh, NC 27610 · Wake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number340114

Location4420 Lake Boone TrailRaleigh, NC 27607 · Wake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

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MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Clinical Information Reconciliation

For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician performs clinical information reconciliation.

81%3,517 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Foot Exam

The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who received a foot exam (visual inspection and sensory exam with mono filament and a pulse exam) during the measurement year

48%665 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy

The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period

51%665 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

99%3,350 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

71%388 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…

62%2,204 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 98% · 545 patients

Patients tobacco: 98% · 545 patients

78%91 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…

60%2,204 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of certified EHR technology to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in…

0%2,204 patients1/55-star benchmark: 75%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 1% · 924 patients

1%924 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

View, Download and Transmit (VDT)

During the performance period, at least one unique patient (or patient-authorized representatives) seen by the MIPS eligible clinician actively engages with the EHR made accessible by the MIPS eligible clinician.

2%2,204 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers21 claims42 services$58.12 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each A5512

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers17 claims99 services$24.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

FOOT & ANKLE ASSOCIATES OF NORTH CAROLINA, PLLC

Clinical Medical Laboratory

2701 NEW BERN AVE
RALEIGH, NC 27610

Wake County (919) 231-7969

CLARENCE M STEWART III DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

2701 NEW BERN AVE
RALEIGH, NC 27610

Wake County (919) 231-7969

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 Rodney Fitzhugh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rodney Fitzhugh is 1962488759. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2005.

Where is Rodney Fitzhugh located?

Rodney Fitzhugh practices at 2701 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610. The listed phone number is (919) 231-7969.

What is Rodney Fitzhugh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Rodney Fitzhugh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rodney Fitzhugh 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 Rodney Fitzhugh accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Rodney Fitzhugh 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 Rodney Fitzhugh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rodney Fitzhugh is affiliated with Wakemed, Raleigh Campus and Rex Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rodney Fitzhugh was last updated on June 29, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.