KHURAM ASHRAF BHUTTA M.D
NPI 1740609049
Hospitalist in Durham, NC
About Khuram Ashraf Bhutta M.d NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KHURAM ASHRAF BHUTTA M.D (NPI 1740609049) is an individual hospitalist provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2020-03872) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Locations 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Khuram Ashraf Bhutta 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Khuram Bhutta reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Durham, NC 27704
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 636 clinicians in this Medicare group
Durham, NC 27704
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 1,482 clinicians in this Medicare group
Durham, NC 27704
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Novant Health Medical Group, LLC
- 2,998 clinicians in this Medicare group
Raleigh, NC 27614
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 997 clinicians in this Medicare group
Eden, NC 27288
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 12
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NCDuke University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NCDuke Regional Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27704 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
DURHAM, NC 27704
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 Khuram Bhutta's NPI number?
The NPI number for Khuram Bhutta is 1740609049. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2014. The provider is also known as Khuram Ashraf MD.
Where is Khuram Bhutta located?
Khuram Bhutta practices at 4220 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704. The listed phone number is (919) 529-5837.
What is Khuram Bhutta's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Khuram Bhutta enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Khuram Bhutta 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Khuram Bhutta's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Khuram Bhutta reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Duke University Affiliated Physicians, Inc. (Durham, NC), Duke University Health System, Inc. (Durham, NC), Novant Medical Group, Inc. (Durham, NC), Wakemed Specialists Group, LLC (Raleigh, NC) and Unc Rockingham Health Care, Inc. (Eden, NC). Each 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 Khuram Bhutta's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Khuram Bhutta 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 Khuram Bhutta 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 Khuram Bhutta affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Khuram Bhutta is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Khuram Bhutta was last updated on July 31, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.