Kimberly Cocce Darlington, MD, PHD
Gastroenterology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Kimberly Cocce Darlington, MD, PHD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1407352297, issued on Apr 2, 2018. Check the license (North Carolina 2021-01781, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kimberly Cocce Darlington
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 2021-01781 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Phone
- (984) 974-1000
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 24, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210721000099); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Duke University School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kimberly Cocce Darlington in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2021-01781Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
187 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Spironolactone18 claims
- Omeprazole15 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl13 claims
- Carvedilol12 claims
- Humira(Cf)12 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium12 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: $71.40
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- North Carolina MG LLCRaleigh, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kimberly Cocce Darlington among 681 gastroenterology physician records in North Carolina
Kimberly Cocce Darlington, MD, PHD is one of 681 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2002 among the 498 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 681 gastroenterology physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Kimberly Cocce Darlington, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Kimberly Cocce Darlington, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407352297, issued on Apr 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kimberly Cocce Darlington, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514. Phone: (984) 974-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kimberly Cocce Darlington, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2021-01781, 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 Kimberly Cocce Darlington, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kimberly Cocce Darlington, MD, PHD had 187 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.