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Dr. Jennifer Perna
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Durham, NC
- NPI 1568545721
- Accepts Medicare
- 30 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Duke University Medical Ctr
Durham, NC 277100001
(919) 620-4467
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208G00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #102679
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568545721. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
32
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$3,653
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 21 | 21 | $132 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 11 | 11 | $79 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Durham Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$3,589
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maquet Cardiovascular L.L.C. | 6 | $2,653.98 | |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 7 | $935.28 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
15
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$59
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carvedilol | Generic | 15 | 0 | $59 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Jennifer Perna's medical specialty?
Dr. Jennifer Perna practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Jennifer Perna practice?
Dr. Jennifer Perna practices at Duke University Medical Ctr, Durham, NC 277100001. Office phone: 9196204467.
What is Dr. Jennifer Perna's NPI?
Dr. Jennifer Perna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568545721, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jennifer Perna accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jennifer Perna accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jennifer Perna commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.