William Abernathy, MD
NPI 1679532196 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Durham, NC
William Abernathy, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1679532196).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679532196
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 24044 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$221 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-22
- Last updated
- 2016-11-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Abernathy's NPI number?
- William Abernathy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679532196, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Abernathy's specialty?
- William Abernathy is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Abernathy located?
- William Abernathy's practice location on file with NPPES is 3717 Lochnora Parkway, Durham, NC 27705.
- What is William Abernathy's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Abernathy is (919) 489-0720.
- Is William Abernathy's NPI active?
- Yes — William Abernathy's NPI (1679532196) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-11-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.