NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Loretta Que, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Durham, NC

Loretta Que, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1245314137, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9601124, 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
1245314137
Name
Loretta Que
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
9601124 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
279 Msrb Research Drive, Durham, NC 27710
Phone
(919) 620-4467
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100125000613); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 1989
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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  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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

601 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.

  1. Loretta Que601
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta105 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa53 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium51 claims
  4. Anoro Ellipta37 claims
  5. Nucala28 claims
  6. Omeprazole26 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: $253.44

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Loretta Que$253.44
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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).

Loretta Que among 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina

Loretta Que, MD is one of 429 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2001 among the 333 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Branch, M. D.Durham, NC 277101922182633
  2. Martha Carraway, M.D.Durham, NC 277101174624621
  3. Christopher CoxDurham, NC 277101235212481
  4. Joseph Govert, M.D.Durham, NC 277101487737649
  5. Timothy Hart, MDDurham, NC 277101952355257
  6. Harvey Marshall, M.D.Durham, NC 277101699859579
  7. Lake Morrison, MDDurham, NC 277101992739619
  8. Scott Palmer, M.D.Durham, NC 277101649354531

Common questions

What is Loretta Que, MD's NPI number?

Loretta Que, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245314137, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Loretta Que, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 279 Msrb Research Drive, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 620-4467. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Loretta Que, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9601124, 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 Loretta Que, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Loretta Que, MD had 601 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.