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DR. AMIT PATEL M.D.
NPI 1730400268
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Durham, NC

Active since June 18, 2010PECOS Enrolled
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-6347(919) 681-8147 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 4, 2023, Mar 17, 2018, Nov 20, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Amit Patel M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AMIT PATEL M.D. (NPI 1730400268) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2016-00117) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730400268
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. AMIT PATELCredential: M.D.
Location Address40 MEDICINE CIRCLEDurham, NC 27710-0001
Mailing Address40 Medicine CircleDurham, NC 27710-0001 · (919) 684-6347 · Fax (919) 681-8147
Phone(919) 684-6347
Fax(919) 681-8147
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 4, 2023
✔ NPI 1730400268 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2016-00117
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE, Durham, NC 27710
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Amit Patel M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Amit Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc
3.1 mi
Foot and Ankle Surgery
2609 N DUKE ST STE 301
Durham, NC 27704
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1518725936 (919) 477-9333

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
19 services19 patients

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

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

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$215.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MRS. CASSADY T TURREGANO FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE, CLINIC 1L
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 681-1700
TALISHA DALINI RAMCHAL
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-6437
ADEL NASSER PA
Physician Assistant
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-6437
KATIE MARIE TRAVERS PA-C, MSPH
Physician Assistant
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-6437
DR. SHASHANK SHEKHAR M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 668-7600
ERIN MOORE M.ED. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-3859
DR. CLIFFORD LEMONT CRUTCHER II M.D.
Neurological Surgery
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-7777
DR. DANA MOST MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 681-1700

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 Amit Patel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amit Patel is 1730400268. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2010.

Where is Amit Patel located?

Amit Patel practices at 40 Medicine Circle, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-6347.

What is Amit Patel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Amit Patel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amit Patel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Amit Patel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Amit Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc (Durham, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Amit Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Amit Patel accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Cigna Healthcare list Amit 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amit Patel was last updated on December 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.