Michael Cunningham
NPI 1821587742 · Rheumatology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Cunningham is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC (NPI 1821587742).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821587742
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 238738 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
426 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 192 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 148 | $91 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 49 | $169 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 23 | $64 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 14 | $124 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 151 | 58 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 132 | 51 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 108 | 35 |
| Colchicine | 49 | 18 |
| Adalimumabbrand: Humira(cf) Pen | 48 | — |
| Allopurinol | 46 | — |
| Celecoxib | 40 | 19 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-05-07
- Last updated
- 2023-08-23
- Certified
- 2023-08-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Cunningham's NPI number?
- Michael Cunningham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821587742, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Cunningham's specialty?
- Michael Cunningham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Cunningham located?
- Michael Cunningham's practice location on file with NPPES is 102 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-6134.
- What is Michael Cunningham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Cunningham is (919) 966-1459.
- Does Michael Cunningham accept Medicare?
- Michael Cunningham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Cunningham's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Cunningham's NPI (1821587742) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.