NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda Carime Cendales, M.D.

Plastic Surgery Physician · Durham, NC

Linda Carime Cendales, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1396937561, issued on Aug 13, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2014-01943, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1396937561
Name
Linda Carime Cendales
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License numbers
2014-01943 NC
MD036515 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Phone
(919) 684-8111
Enumerated
Aug 13, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141212002055); 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 40 Duke Medicine Cir

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

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  6. Mashael Al-Hegelan, MBBSPulmonary Disease Physician1043492960

Verify Linda Carime Cendales in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $4,038.06

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was One Lambda, Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Linda Cendales$4,038.06
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

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. 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).

Linda Carime Cendales among 146 plastic surgery physician records in North Carolina

Linda Carime Cendales, M.D. is one of 146 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 85% 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 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2002 among the 81 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 146 plastic surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexander Allori, M.D., M.P.H.Durham, NC 277101316948532
  2. Detlev Erdmann, MD,PHD,MHSCDurham, NC 277101508886516
  3. Scott Hollenbeck, MDDurham, NC 277101285891333
  4. Howard Levinson, M.D.Durham, NC 277101033221072
  5. Suhail Mithani, M.D.Durham, NC 277101629093109
  6. Ashit Patel, MB CHBDurham, NC 277101093987828
  7. Duncan Hughes, M.D.Durham, NC 277071871742775
  8. Keelee Macphee, MDDurham, NC 277131891732558

Common questions

What is Linda Carime Cendales, M.D.'s NPI number?

Linda Carime Cendales, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396937561, issued on Aug 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda Carime Cendales, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 684-8111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda Carime Cendales, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2014-01943, 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.

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.