Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Cory Vatsaas, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Durham, NC
- NPI 1538317565
- Accepts Medicare
- 18 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Dumc 2837
Durham, NC 277100001
(919) 681-9361
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 23, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Minnesota #52547
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538317565. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
211
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$37,630
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 150 | 60 | $203 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 25 | 11 | $114 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 19 | 19 | $158 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 17 | 11 | $75 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 19 peers in Durham Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 41. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$66
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | 1 | $66.11 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Cory Vatsaas's medical specialty?
Dr. Cory Vatsaas practices Surgery Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Cory Vatsaas practice?
Dr. Cory Vatsaas practices at Dumc 2837, Durham, NC 277100001. Office phone: 9196819361.
What is Dr. Cory Vatsaas's NPI?
Dr. Cory Vatsaas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538317565, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cory Vatsaas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cory Vatsaas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cory Vatsaas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.