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DR. SAUMIL MAHENDRA CHUDGAR MD
NPI 1598967200
Internal Medicine in Durham, NC

Active since June 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
DUMC, BOX 31379, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Saumil Mahendra Chudgar Md NPPES

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

DR. SAUMIL MAHENDRA CHUDGAR MD (NPI 1598967200) is an individual internal medicine provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (RTL 127839) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598967200
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAUMIL MAHENDRA CHUDGARCredential: MD
Location AddressDUMC, BOX 31379Durham, NC 27710-0001
Mailing AddressDumc, Box 31379Durham, NC 27710-0001 · (919) 684-8111
Phone(919) 684-8111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1598967200 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · RTL 127839
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
DUMC, 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.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. Saumil Mahendra Chudgar Md 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 ID1355413808
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080628000154
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
148 services55 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
67 services38 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
19 services19 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
19 services19 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. CHRISTOPHER ADAM KENEDI M.D., M.P.H.
Internal Medicine
DUMC, BOX 3837
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-8113
DR. MICHAEL J STIRLING M.D
Specialist
DUMC, BOX 2990
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-2620
DR. KEVIN MICHAEL WATT M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
DUMC, 2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-8111
JEFFREY MELSON CLARKE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DUMC, BOX 3951
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (317) 670-7833
MICHELLE MARIE GREEN ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
DUMC, BOX 6241
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 681-9985
XIAOYIN JIANG M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
DUMC
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-2070
DR. RACHEL E DEW M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
DUMC, BOX 3875
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 287-6307
KELLY LOCHMULLER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
DUMC, 307 TRENT DRIVE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (336) 589-4227

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Saumil Chudgar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saumil Chudgar is 1598967200. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2007.

Where is Saumil Chudgar located?

Saumil Chudgar practices at Dumc Box 31379, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-8111.

What is Saumil Chudgar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Saumil Chudgar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Saumil Chudgar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Saumil Chudgar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Saumil Chudgar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Saumil Chudgar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Saumil Chudgar is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Saumil Chudgar was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.