NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Althea Shawani Rutherford, PA

Physician Assistant · Durham, NC

Althea Shawani Rutherford, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1538364948, issued on Jun 15, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 001002163, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538364948
Name
Althea Shawani Rutherford
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
001002163 NC
0109211 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
Phone
(919) 470-7153
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100902000961); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3643 N Roxboro St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Rami Abdo, MDInternal Medicine Physician1184693160
  2. Madeline Adeniyi, PA-CPhysician Assistant1992311336
  3. Frank AgatucciEmergency Medicine Physician1912971631
  4. Juan Alvarez, MDSurgery Physician1073806683
  5. Michael Amyot, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1972614352
  6. Jennifer Anderson, MSPTPhysical Therapist1942453543

Verify Althea Shawani Rutherford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Althea Shawani Rutherford among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Althea Shawani Rutherford, PA is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 20% of these records are older, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

511 physician assistant records list a practice address in Durham

They are 511 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kirsten Biddix, PA-CDurham, NC 277041447236104
  2. Marilyn Chappell, PA-CDurham, NC 277041528034337
  3. Thomas Colletti, PA-CDurham, NC 277041780640052
  4. Suzanne Dapo, P.A.Durham, NC 277041710940739
  5. Samuel Dyer, PA-CDurham, NC 277041396721098
  6. Susan Fisher, PA-CDurham, NC 277041205817129
  7. Laura Gerstner, PA-CDurham, NC 277041376548420
  8. Samuel Grossinger, PADurham, NC 277041104886829

Common questions

What is Althea Shawani Rutherford, PA's NPI number?

Althea Shawani Rutherford, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538364948, issued on Jun 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Althea Shawani Rutherford, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC, 27704. Phone: (919) 470-7153. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Althea Shawani Rutherford, PA's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 001002163, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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