Amber Rafferty

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Amber Rafferty is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner based in Durham, NC with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(910) 264-7081Durham, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across NC can see Amber Rafferty in person in Durham or via virtual visit — no travel required. She graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 2014 and has 12+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

1 of 41 Nurse Practitioner providers in NCSee all Nurse Practitioner in Durham12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Recent · 47dNPPES updated 2026-04-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2511 Old Cornwallis Rd Suite 200, Durham, NC 27713-1869

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

70.3%

North Carolina avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-12.5 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

100

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

76

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

353

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $313k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-14%)56%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+5%)54%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-20%)50%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-20%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-1%)33%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Asthma
Higher than avg (+19%)32%

A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing

US avg: 13.3%

↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
25%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-9%)23%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$246 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Amber Rafferty's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2014

    Duke University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Apr 8, 2026

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 12 years in practice

    Established

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Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LG0600X

Education & Training

Duke University School of Medicine (Class of 2014)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

9520 Vira Dr, Raleigh, NC 27617-7789

Differs from practice location

Virtual Nursing Care With Amber Rafferty

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Amber Rafferty for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Durham required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amber Rafferty

Dr. Rafferty is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Durham, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (910) 264-7081.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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