Quick answers
- Does Rujuta Saraiya accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rujuta Saraiya 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 Rujuta Saraiya see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 82 Original Medicare patients and 308 services for Rujuta Saraiya. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Rujuta Saraiya's NPI number?
- 1720241573. 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 Rujuta Saraiya, 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 patients | 82 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 308 |
| Different services or procedures | 23 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 65 |
Most frequent services
- Telehealth originating site facility fee (Q3014)103 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)100 services
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes (99443)18 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)17 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).
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol74%
- High blood pressure66%
- Anxiety38%
- Depression33%
- Diabetes23%
Practice locations
Addresses where Rujuta Saraiya is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2222 E Nc Hwy 54, Suite 200Durham, NC 27713 (919) 405‑2040
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Rujuta Saraiya as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Shanahan Rheumatology and Immunotherapy, PLLC3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Rheumatologyprimary
Other rheumatologists in Durham
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Durham, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Shanahan Rheumatology and Immunotherapy, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 (19 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1720241573 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians