Quick answers
- Does Dana Pierson accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dana Pierson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Dana Pierson see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 108 Original Medicare patients and 840 services for Dana Pierson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Dana Pierson's NPI number?
- 1811252828. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Dana Pierson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 108 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 840 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)557 services
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (97140)154 services
- Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes (97162)41 services
- Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes (97161)39 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Diabetes30%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
- Anxiety27%
Practice locations
Addresses where Dana Pierson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2301 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 (919) 684‑8111
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Dana Pierson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Duke University Health System, Inc1,102 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Physical Therapist in Private Practice, North Carolina →
Other physical therapists in Durham
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Durham, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Duke University Health System, Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PT |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1811252828 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians