NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Willard John Niemi, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Cary, NC

Willard John Niemi, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Cary, North Carolina, and NPI 1447237102, issued on Dec 23, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 394, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447237102
Name
Willard John Niemi
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
394 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1505 SW Cary Pkwy Ste 200, Cary, NC 27511
Phone
(919) 303-6890
Enumerated
Dec 23, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 460-0226
Medicaid ID
6901556 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090616000661); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 1996
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 1505 SW Cary Pkwy Ste 200

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

  1. Nikkita GerakFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1891480216

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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85% more Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

621 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Willard Niemi621
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam129 claims
  2. Terbinafine Hcl105 claims
  3. Cephalexin43 claims
  4. Gabapentin39 claims
  5. Pregabalin36 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 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: $160.57

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Willard Niemi$160.57
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

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. Unc Physicians Network Group Practices LLCRaleigh, NC

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

Willard John Niemi among 206 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in North Carolina

Willard John Niemi, DPM is one of 206 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2010 among the 164 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in North Carolina

There are 206 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in North Carolina.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nikkita GerakCary, NC 275111891480216
  2. Andrew Milner, DPMCary, NC 275111083697973
  3. Judith Hodgins, D.P.M.Cary, NC 275131487751673
  4. Jane Andersen, DPMChapel Hill, NC 275141013935519
  5. Deepali DarjiChapel Hill, NC 275141275021974
  6. Karla Lux, D.P.M.Chapel Hill, NC 275141437284205
  7. Stephen Heisler, DPMChapel Hill, NC 275171710360953
  8. Joel Kelly, DPMApex, NC 275021669632881

Common questions

What is Willard John Niemi, DPM's NPI number?

Willard John Niemi, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447237102, issued on Dec 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Willard John Niemi, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1505 SW Cary Pkwy Ste 200, Cary, NC, 27511. Phone: (919) 303-6890. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Willard John Niemi, DPM's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 394, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Willard John Niemi, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Willard John Niemi, DPM had 621 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. 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.