NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole Marie Pristera, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Raleigh, NC

Nicole Marie Pristera, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1033572664, issued on Mar 31, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2023-01765, 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
1033572664
Name
Nicole Marie Pristera
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
2023-01765 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3400 Wake Forest RD, Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone
(919) 954-3000
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 26, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230721000651); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 2016
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 3400 Wake Forest RD

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

  1. Sofiyyah AbdulwahabRegistered Nurse1922958974
  2. Sanjay Adi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1326042284
  3. Nkechi Ajuonuma, DNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1407364607
  4. Rhiki AlegriaPhysician Assistant1841181286
  5. Justin Allen, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1487034245
  6. Avery Andrews, MS, RD, LDNRegistered Dietitian1962295634

Verify Nicole Marie Pristera 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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

758 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Nicole Pristera758
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate97 claims
  2. Eliquis74 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium71 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium68 claims
  5. Spironolactone40 claims
  6. Furosemide36 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: $333.55

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicole Pristera$333.55
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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 IncRaleigh, NC

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

Nicole Marie Pristera among 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina

Nicole Marie Pristera, M.D. is one of 841 cardiovascular disease 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 2016, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 89% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 1999 among the 606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Radha Kachhy, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091962586024
  2. Willard Kennedy, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091649279696
  3. Juliette Logan, MDRaleigh, NC 276091679007231
  4. James Mills, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091568512622
  5. Jack Noneman, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091447259502
  6. Pankaj Parikh, M.DRaleigh, NC 276091427008366
  7. James Peterson, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091639253529
  8. Stephen Robinson, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091144304049

Common questions

What is Nicole Marie Pristera, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nicole Marie Pristera, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033572664, issued on Mar 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole Marie Pristera, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Wake Forest RD, Raleigh, NC, 27609. Phone: (919) 954-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole Marie Pristera, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2023-01765, 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 Nicole Marie Pristera, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole Marie Pristera, M.D. had 758 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.