Katia Papalezova, M.D.
NPI 1205094737 · Surgery Physician · Durham, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Katia Papalezova, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1205094737).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205094737
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
75 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 45 | $155 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 30 | $203 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $155–$203 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-05-31
- Last updated
- 2008-08-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Katia Papalezova's NPI number?
- Katia Papalezova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205094737, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Katia Papalezova's specialty?
- Katia Papalezova is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Katia Papalezova located?
- Katia Papalezova's practice location on file with NPPES is 2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710-0001.
- What is Katia Papalezova's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Katia Papalezova is (919) 684-8111.
- Does Katia Papalezova accept Medicare?
- Katia Papalezova is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Katia Papalezova's NPI active?
- Yes — Katia Papalezova's NPI (1205094737) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-08-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.