Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Douglas Linfert, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Wilmington, NC

  • NPI 1710032255
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1302 Medical Center Dr
Wilmington, NC 284017503
(910) 343-9800
fax (910) 343-8650
Mailing address
Po Box 3317
Greenville, NC 278361317

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 14, 2025
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #2024-03562

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710032255. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,512
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$168,481
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 509 164 $111
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 456 156 $74
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 124 66 $67
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 104 92 $161
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 77 11 $329
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 73 42 $91
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 61 54 $121
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 45 28 $199
90945 Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation 39 16 $79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 24 20 $75

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Wilmington Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 149. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
515
Patients
116
Total drug cost
$121,569
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Carvedilol Generic 75 32 $1,067
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 63 13 $11,800
Calcitriol Generic 48 18 $990
Allopurinol Generic 46 17 $662
Ramipril Generic 34 13 $1,011
Furosemide Generic 32 0 $272
Indapamide Generic 32 0 $922
Isosorbide Mononitrate ER (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 32 0 $939
Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) Brand 28 12 $894
Velphoro (Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide) Brand 27 11 $82,381

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Douglas Linfert's medical specialty?
Dr. Douglas Linfert practices Nephrology Physician in Wilmington, NC.
Where does Dr. Douglas Linfert practice?
Dr. Douglas Linfert practices at 1302 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 284017503. Office phone: 9103439800.
What is Dr. Douglas Linfert's NPI?
Dr. Douglas Linfert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710032255, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Douglas Linfert accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Douglas Linfert accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Douglas Linfert commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (HCPCS 90935). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.