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Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

University of Minnesota Medical School (2008)

2301 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27705

(919) 684-7284

Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD is a radiologist in Durham, NC specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2008 and has 16 years of experience. Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD is affiliated with DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC and PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC PLLC.

Office Locations

Address:

2301 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27705

In The News

“This expansion shows US Radiology's commitment to delivering a superior care experience that is truly patient-centered," said SCANSLATED co-founder and CEO Dr. Nicholas T. Befera.”—"US Radiology Specialists Expands Deployment of SCANSLATED Interactive Radiology Reporting Technology to Help Patients More Easily Receive and Understand Medical Imaging Results", KTLA 5, December 2022

thoracic (chest) imaging	90
X-rays	89

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	18
Less than 65	35

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

thoracic (chest) imaging	271
X-rays	270

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	219
Black	129
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	55
Less than 65	90

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	18

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	9
CT scan	6

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	19
Less than 65	18

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	30
Dementia	18
Cancer	30

abdominal imaging	70
aspiration	25
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	93
catheterization	25
CT scan	156
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	43
musculoskeletal imaging	13
pelvic imaging	52
pleural drainage	26
spinal procedures	44
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	32
vascular procedures	13
X-rays	30

**Gender**
Male	373
Female	493

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	737
Black	34
Hispanic	65
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	371
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	107
Less than 65	149

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	20
Cancer	18

abdominal imaging	11
anastomosis	10
aspiration	16
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	17
catheterization	63
CT scan	28
device removal	14
gastrointestinal procedures	10
minimally invasive procedures	10
pelvic imaging	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	9
vascular procedures	9

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	346
Black	53
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	45
Less than 65	91

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	41
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

anastomosis	10
catheterization	163
device removal	80
doctor visit	26
gastrointestinal procedures	10
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	10
vascular procedures	62

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD treated as a radiologist in Durham, NC were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, catheterization and CT scan.

abdominal imaging	41
anastomosis	10
aspiration	21
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	41
catheterization	84
CT scan	66
device removal	47
doctor visit	26
gastrointestinal procedures	10
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	10
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	43
musculoskeletal imaging	13
pelvic imaging	32
pleural drainage	26
spinal procedures	44
thoracic (chest) imaging	125
ultrasound (sonogram)	21
vascular procedures	29
X-rays	131

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	21
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	147
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	12
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	51
85 and over	24
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	80

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD From 2016 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	37
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	9
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2008. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School (2008)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC

PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC PLLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Nicholas Thomas Befera, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Penumbra, Inc.	$3,918 Indigo System $2,190	Penumbra Ruby Coil $964	Indigo $765
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$199 $199
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$196 PIPELINE $196
Medtronic, Inc.	$186 Abre $186
TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc.	$97 TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM $97
Other	$295 STAR Tumor Ablation System $47	Precision Infusion System $28	LUTONIX $28	Concerto $26	Perclose ProGlide suture mediated closure system $24	Other $143

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,005
Food and Beverage	$1,886

Biography

Dr. Nicholas Befera specializes in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and diagnostic radiology and practices in Durham, NC. He graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School.