Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland, RN, ANP, GNP
Nurse Practitioner · Durham, NC
Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland, RN, ANP, GNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1730481763, issued on Nov 24, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 5004996, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland
- Credential
- RN, ANP, GNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 5004996 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Dumc Brain Tumor Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
- Phone
- (919) 668-2447
- Enumerated
- Nov 24, 2010
- Record last updated
- Nov 6, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 613-6329
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110408000347); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 5004996Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
179 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Dexamethasone28 claims
- Levetiracetam25 claims
- Hydrocortisone13 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).
Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland among 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina
Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland, RN, ANP, GNP is one of 4,524 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% 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 26% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 26% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2018 among the 2,863 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
277 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Durham
They are 277 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland, RN, ANP, GNP's NPI number?
Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland, RN, ANP, GNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730481763, issued on Nov 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland, RN, ANP, GNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Dumc Brain Tumor Ctr, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 668-2447. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland, RN, ANP, GNP's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5004996, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland, RN, ANP, GNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cindy Cheng-Ja Southerland, RN, ANP, GNP had 179 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.