DR. NIHARIKA BANSAL METTU MD, PHD
NPI 1447427737
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Durham, NC

Q: What is Niharika Mettu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Niharika Mettu is 1447427737. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2008.

Q: What is Niharika Mettu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Niharika Mettu was last updated on July 22, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 15, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

20 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Niharika Bansal Mettu Md, Phd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. NIHARIKA BANSAL METTU MD, PHD (NPI 1447427737) is an individual medical oncology provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2014-01519) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447427737

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. NIHARIKA BANSAL METTUCredential: MD, PHD

Location Address20 DUKE MEDICINE CIRDurham, NC 27710-2000

Mailing AddressPo Box 63362Charlotte, NC 28263-3362 · (919) 684-8111

Phone(919) 684-8111

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateMay 15, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2014

✔ NPI 1447427737 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RX0202X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2014-01519

Definition

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · HematologyTaxonomy 207RH0000X · License 2014-04519 (NC)

20 DUKE MEDICINE CIR, Durham, NC 27710

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Niharika Bansal Mettu Md, Phd is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2264650399

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140902001132

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

237 services88 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

49 services49 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340030

Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$165.09 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

1 supplier53 claims54 services$18.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier53 claims53 services$36.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers45 claims2,698 services$0.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N

1 supplier53 claims512 services$1.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

2 suppliers28 claims28 services$18.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

1 supplier17 claims17 services$12.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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