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DR. CHETAN BHARAT PATEL M.D.
NPI 1730256835
Internal Medicine in Durham, NC

Active since November 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHETAN BHARAT PATEL M.D. (NPI 1730256835) is an individual internal medicine provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2006-01507) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730256835
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHETAN BHARAT PATELCredential: M.D.
Location AddressDUMC 3034Durham, NC 27710-0001
Mailing AddressDumc 3034Durham, NC 27710-0001 · (919) 681-3398
Phone(919) 681-3398
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateNovember 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 2011
✔ NPI 1730256835 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 · 2006-01507
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 3034, 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. Chetan Bharat Patel M.d. 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 ID2961682810
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110209000551
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 9

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.
259 services61 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
202 services159 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.
88 services34 patients
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.
40 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
39 services25 patients
Biopsy of heart muscle 93505
A biopsy of the heart muscle is a procedure where a small piece of heart tissue is taken for examination. This helps doctors identify heart diseases or abnormalities. The procedure involves inserting a thin tube through a vein and into the heart, under local anesthesia.
37 services21 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11

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
4 suppliers20 claims26 services$18.73 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
4 suppliers41 claims170 services$37.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, dopamine hcl, 40 mg J1265
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI000N
1 supplier29 claims2,504 services$0.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Azathioprine, oral, 50 mg J7500
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers34 claims1,170 services$0.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg J7503
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N
2 suppliers21 claims8,640 services$1.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
16 suppliers45 claims8,444 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Chetan Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chetan Patel is 1730256835. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2006.

Where is Chetan Patel located?

Chetan Patel practices at Dumc 3034, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 681-3398.

What is Chetan Patel's specialty?

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

Is Chetan Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chetan Patel 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 Chetan Patel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Chetan Patel 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 Chetan Patel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chetan Patel is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chetan Patel was last updated on July 28, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.