NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Cole, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Durham, NC

Katherine Cole, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1780206268, issued on May 7, 2020. Check the license with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780206268
Name
Katherine Cole
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
4705 University Dr Bldg 700, Durham, NC 27707
Phone
(919) 237-1337
Enumerated
May 7, 2020
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Fax
(919) 237-1625
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210622000315); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 4705 University Dr Bldg 700

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

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  2. James Cook, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154093748
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  4. Ani Fitzgerald, PA-CPhysician Assistant1366190647
  5. Ana Hernandez, L.P.ACounseling Psychologist1396059143
  6. Kimberly Kelley, FNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1750052155

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

794 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Katherine Cole794
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrochlorothiazide31 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium31 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl26 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium23 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium22 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $457.60

26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Katherine Cole$457.60
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Avance Care PAChapel Hill, NC

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

Other physician assistant records in North Carolina

  1. Charles Aaron, PACharlotte, NC1396718037
  2. Franco Abad, PAWinston Salem, NC1154017440
  3. Christine Abbata, P.A.Wilmington, NC1730303603
  4. Princess Abbey, P.A.Matthews, NC1144661133
  5. Mary Abbott, PACAsheville, NC1619919776
  6. Samantha Abbott, PARaleigh, NC1194463729
  7. Mikayla Abee ThomasKing, NC1174345680
  8. Seth AbelHickory, NC1235510009
  9. Melinda Abercrombie, PA-CCharlotte, NC1760172647
  10. Caroline Aberman, PA-CGreensboro, NC1477180123

Common questions

What is Katherine Cole, PA-C's NPI number?

Katherine Cole, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780206268, issued on May 7, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Cole, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4705 University Dr Bldg 700, Durham, NC, 27707. Phone: (919) 237-1337. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Cole, PA-C's license?

Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Katherine Cole, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katherine Cole, PA-C had 794 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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