Mark A. Pifer, DPM
Podiatrist · Durham, NC
Mark A. Pifer, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1881762011, issued on Dec 4, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 146, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark A. Pifer
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- 146 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 114 Crutchfield St, Durham, NC 27704
- Phone
- (919) 477-5000
- Enumerated
- Dec 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 477-0377
- Medicaid IDs
- 8908133 NC
7908132 NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050525000603); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest podiatrist records → All 140 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Verify Mark A. Pifer 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 146Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024
511 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin81 claims
- Ketoconazole73 claims
- Gabapentin57 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium54 claims
- Jublia51 claims
- Pregabalin34 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: $250.39
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nevro Corp. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 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.
Mark A. Pifer among 140 podiatrist records in North Carolina
Mark A. Pifer, DPM is one of 140 podiatrist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 67% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 1999 among the 83 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Podiatrist providers in North Carolina
There are 140 podiatrist records in North Carolina.
All 140 in North Carolina → Every provider in Durham → Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rhonda Cohen, DPMDurham, NC 277041346259967
- Howard Kashefsky, DPMDurham, NC 277131326158494
- Prayashkumar Patel, DPMDurham, NC 277131881019313
- James Hopkins, DPMRaleigh, NC 276151386627479
- David Tobin, DPMRaleigh, NC 276151649253519
- Edgar Correa, DPMRaleigh, NC 276141194708263
- Alan Boehm, DPMRaleigh, NC 276091851303366
- Alyssa CarrollRaleigh, NC 276091265852156
Common questions
What is Mark A. Pifer, DPM's NPI number?
Mark A. Pifer, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881762011, issued on Dec 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark A. Pifer, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 114 Crutchfield St, Durham, NC, 27704. Phone: (919) 477-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark A. Pifer, DPM's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 146, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Mark A. Pifer, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark A. Pifer, DPM had 511 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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.