Individual provider Active NPI

Robert Joseph Optican, MD

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Durham, NC
National Provider Identifier
1639272164
Registry record updated Jan 6, 2023
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2085R0202X
License
35243 Issued in NC
Practice address
2301 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705-4699
Phone
(919) 684-8111
NPI assigned
Sep 7, 2006
Last updated
Jan 6, 2023By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 6, 2023

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X 25706 TN
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X 35243 NC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2301 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705-4699

Mailing address

PO Box 63362
Charlotte, NC 28263-3362

Other identifiers 6

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
3085061MedicaidTN
3029527OtherTNBCBS
207692708MedicaidMO
125862001MedicaidAR
00115965MedicaidMS
96941OtherARBCBS

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TN, NC2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050420001001 TN Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology 7517905532 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20221213003399 NC Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology 7517905532 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Diagnostic Radiology
Education
Washington University School of Medicine, 1988
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Duke Health Integrated Practice IncGroup PAC ID 8325412737, 3,140 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2301 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705-4699
Phone (919) 684-8111

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
35243NCMDDiagnostic Radiology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
West Tennessee Imaging, LLC Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Jun 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Duke University Health System, Inc. Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Nov 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Duke University Health System Inc Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Duke University Health System, Inc. Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Duke University Health System Inc Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Duke University Health System, Inc. Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Jul 9, 2024 Accepting new patients
Duke University Health System, Inc. Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Jan 1, 2026 Accepting new patients
Duke University Health System Inc Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Jan 1, 2026 Accepting new patients
Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. CurrentSince Jul 1, 2023 Accepting new patients
Neurology Clinic, PC PastSince Apr 1, 2020 Accepting new patients
Neurology Clinic, PC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2100 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705
Phone (919) 648-8111

2301 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705
Phone (919) 668-0289

40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
Phone (919) 681-6588

3400 Wake Forest Rd
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone (919) 954-3000

7600 Wolf River Blvd
Memphis, TN 38138
Phone (615) 550-6049

7600 Wolf River Blvd
Ste 100
Memphis, TN 38138
Phone (901) 312-4033

6019 Walnut Grove Rd
Memphis, TN 38120
Phone (901) 226-3190

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: roptican534014@direct.medicine.duke.edu

Organizations & group practices 12

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 12

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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