William Kraus
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Durham, NC
William Kraus is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1922182088, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 29316, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Kraus
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 29316 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2100 Erwin RD, Durham, NC 27710
- Phone
- (919) 620-4467
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 22, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100816000570); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Duke University School Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Kraus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 29316Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
292 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Nitroglycerin82 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide24 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate17 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate13 claims
- Simvastatin12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- 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).
William Kraus among 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina
William Kraus 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 2006, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 1999 among the 606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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.
All 841 in North Carolina → Every provider in Durham → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John AlexanderDurham, NC 277101831282094
- Thomas Bashore, M.D.Durham, NC 277101659454890
- Anna Lisa Chamis, M.D.Durham, NC 277101750464905
- Anita Cook, NPDurham, NC 277101326121575
- Lawrence CrawfordDurham, NC 277101932282183
- Sandesh Dev, MDDurham, NC 277101033182407
- Mark Donahue, M.D.Durham, NC 277101699876797
- Victor Dzau, M.D.Durham, NC 277101831188820
Common questions
What is William Kraus's NPI number?
William Kraus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922182088, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Kraus located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Erwin RD, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 620-4467. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Kraus's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 29316, 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 William Kraus prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Kraus had 292 Medicare Part D claims for 103 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.