Chetan Patel, M.D.
NPI 1730256835 · Internal Medicine Physician · Durham, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Chetan Patel, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1730256835).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730256835
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2006-01507 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
970 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 259 | $104 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 208 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 202 | $87 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 88 | $73 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 40 | $130 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 50 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 198 | 50 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 178 | 51 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 152 | 34 |
| Carvedilol | 112 | 37 |
| Spironolactone | 109 | 35 |
| Tacrolimus | 108 | 27 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 105 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-30
- Last updated
- 2011-07-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chetan Patel's NPI number?
- Chetan Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730256835, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Chetan Patel's specialty?
- Chetan Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Chetan Patel located?
- Chetan Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is Dumc 3034, Durham, NC 27710-0001.
- What is Chetan Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Chetan Patel is (919) 681-3398.
- Does Chetan Patel accept Medicare?
- Chetan Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Chetan Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Chetan Patel's NPI (1730256835) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-07-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.