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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Robert W. McGarrah Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Durham, NC · Henderson, NC · Raleigh, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Robert W. McGarrah Iii, MD is a cardiologist at 100 Duke Health Cary Pl, Cary, NC 27519. Phone: (919) 684-8111. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Robert W. McGarrah Iii had 563 Original Medicare patients and 1,215 services. NPI 1336300342. 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: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 100 Duke Health Cary Pl, Cary, NC 27519 · Directions (13 more locations)
  • Phone: (919) 684‑8111
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Duke Regional Hospital, Duke University Hospital, Maria Parham Medical Center and 2 more
  • Group practice: Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc
  • Medical school: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine · graduated 2008 (18 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert W. McGarrah Iii, 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 Robert W. McGarrah Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert W. McGarrah Iii 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 Robert W. McGarrah Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 563 Original Medicare patients and 1,215 services for Robert W. McGarrah Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Robert W. McGarrah Iii's NPI number?
1336300342. 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 Robert W. McGarrah Iii, 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 patients563
Services billed to Medicare1,215
Different services or procedures24
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Outpatient heart rehabilitation, qualified health care professional services (93797)555 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)224 services
  3. 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's (G2211)178 services
  4. Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days (93244)84 services
  5. Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional (93228)42 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 cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease55%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Heart failure36%
  • Atrial fibrillation36%

Hospitals where Robert W. McGarrah Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert W. McGarrah Iii 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
  • Duke University HospitalDurham, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340030
  • Maria Parham Medical CenterHenderson, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340132
  • Rex HospitalRaleigh, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340114
  • Wakemed, Raleigh CampusRaleigh, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340069

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert W. McGarrah Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 14; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Robert W. McGarrah Iii 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 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in North Carolina →

Other cardiologists in Cary

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cary, 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 schoolUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1336300342
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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