NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael Ornelas, M.D.

Transplant Hepatology Physician · Durham, NC

Rafael Ornelas, M.D. is a transplant hepatology physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1477085025, issued on Apr 3, 2017. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477085025
Name
Rafael Ornelas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Transplant Hepatology Physician 207RT0003X
License numbers
MD204696 OR
A158279 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705
Phone
(919) 286-0411
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 508 Fulton St

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

  1. Sabri Abdelwahab, M.D.Research Study Specialist1225365752
  2. Kannimariammal Abraham, NURSE PRACTITIONERAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1770540973
  3. Gilbert Acevedo, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1619330255
  4. Shruti Adiga, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1932465374
  5. Hamid Afshari, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1730100280
  6. Adolf AghogahCase Management Registered Nurse1205752284

Verify Rafael Ornelas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
  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: $199.80

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 193 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,299.21 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Ornelas$200
  2. Specialty average$10,299

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Transplant Hepatology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 11 transplant hepatology physician records in North Carolina.

Other transplant hepatology physician records in North Carolina

  1. Natasha Adlakha, MDHuntersville, NC1215324371
  2. Andrew Delemos, MDCharlotte, NC1619098183
  3. Sasha Deutsch-Link, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC1477915577
  4. Beth Floyd, M.D.Durham, NC1457556078
  5. Dianna Howard, MDWinston Salem, NC1730109307
  6. Zachariah McIver, DOWinston Salem, NC1518196641
  7. Mark Russo, MDGreensboro, NC1588745392
  8. Paul Schmeltzer, MDCharlotte, NC1861671554
  9. Neil Shah, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC1588954457
  10. April Wall, M.D.Durham, NC1467833731

Common questions

What is Rafael Ornelas, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rafael Ornelas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477085025, issued on Apr 3, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael Ornelas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC, 27705. Phone: (919) 286-0411. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael Ornelas, M.D.'s license?

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.

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