Cerrone Akil Cohen, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Durham, NC
Cerrone Akil Cohen, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1619297579, issued on Jun 2, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 2015-01602, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cerrone Akil Cohen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 2015-01602 NC
A118652 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2100 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710
- Phone
- (919) 684-6721
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2010
- Record last updated
- Mar 14, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150929001108); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2100 Erwin Road
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Alicia BrownPhysician Assistant1538242771
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- Rosalinda Canizares, DPTPhysical Therapist1528252269
Verify Cerrone Akil Cohen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2015-01602Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
480 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl24 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate19 claims
- Metformin Hcl19 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate18 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium16 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- 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).
Cerrone Akil Cohen among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Cerrone Akil Cohen, M.D. is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
162 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Durham
They are 162 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Cerrone Akil Cohen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Cerrone Akil Cohen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619297579, issued on Jun 2, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cerrone Akil Cohen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Erwin Road, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 684-6721. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cerrone Akil Cohen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2015-01602, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Cerrone Akil Cohen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cerrone Akil Cohen, M.D. had 480 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.