Michele M Cerra, FNP
Michele M Cerra is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Durham, NC with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Michele M Cerra, FNP has practiced nursing for 27+ years, working in group practice. With 27+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Durham area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
Dumc 2918 09 Baker House, Durham, NC 27710-0001
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better12.86%
North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+7.8 pts)
12.86% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
160
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
300
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,668
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.91M
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.
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 Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$64.5k received from industry
123 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier
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 Michele M Cerra's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
27 years in practice
Experienced
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LF0000X
Mailing address
1604 Bracknell Ct, Raleigh, NC 27603-8205
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Michele M Cerra
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Michele M Cerra for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, 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 Michele M Cerra
NPI records show Dr. Cerra as active with telehealth listed in Durham, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (919) 681-5151.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Michele M Cerra
Practice Location
Dumc 2918 09 Baker House, Durham, NC 27710-0001
Mailing Address
1604 Bracknell Ct, Raleigh, NC 27603-8205
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