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Pulmonary Disease

Sweta M. Patel, MD

Works at hospitals in Durham, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Sweta M. Patel, MD is a pulmonologist at 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710. Phone: (919) 684-8111. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sweta M. Patel had 299 Original Medicare patients and 591 services. NPI 1275809451. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pulmonologist (Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease)
  • Address: 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710 · Directions
  • Phone: (919) 684‑8111
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Duke Regional Hospital
  • Group practice: Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc
  • Medical school: Duke University School Of Medicine · graduated 2012 (14 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sweta M. Patel, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Sweta M. Patel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sweta M. Patel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Sweta M. Patel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 299 Original Medicare patients and 591 services for Sweta M. Patel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sweta M. Patel's NPI number?
1275809451. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Sweta M. Patel, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients299
Services billed to Medicare591
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Test to measure rate of airflow (94375)146 services
  2. Test for exercise-induced lung stress (94618)120 services
  3. Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)102 services
  4. Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)70 services
  5. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)32 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • Arthritis53%
  • COPD46%
  • Ischemic heart disease40%
  • Heart failure35%

Hospitals where Sweta M. Patel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sweta M. Patel at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Duke Regional HospitalDurham, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340155

Practice locations

Addresses where Sweta M. Patel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sweta M. Patel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc3,185 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Pulmonary Disease doctors in North Carolina →

Other pulmonologists in Durham

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Durham, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolDuke University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1275809451
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians