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Gastroenterology

Sharif M. Chowdhury, MD

Works at hospitals in Cary, NC · Raleigh, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Sharif M. Chowdhury, MD is a gastroenterologist at 10010 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614. Phone: (919) 766-8989. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sharif M. Chowdhury had 515 Original Medicare patients and 918 services. NPI 1750348769. 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: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 10010 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (919) 766‑8989
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Wakemed, Cary Hospital, Wakemed, Raleigh Campus
  • Group practice: WakeMed Specialists Group LLC
  • Medical school: graduated 1989 (37 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sharif M. Chowdhury, 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 Sharif M. Chowdhury accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sharif M. Chowdhury 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 Sharif M. Chowdhury see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 515 Original Medicare patients and 918 services for Sharif M. Chowdhury. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sharif M. Chowdhury's NPI number?
1750348769. 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 Sharif M. Chowdhury, 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 patients515
Services billed to Medicare918
Different services or procedures48
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)241 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)115 services
  3. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)101 services
  4. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)90 services
  5. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)72 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%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Ischemic heart disease43%
  • Chronic kidney disease43%
  • Diabetes42%

Hospitals where Sharif M. Chowdhury works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sharif M. Chowdhury 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.

  • Wakemed, Cary HospitalCary, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340173
  • Wakemed, Raleigh CampusRaleigh, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340069

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • WakeMed Specialists Group LLC876 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Gastroenterology doctors in North Carolina →

Other gastroenterologists in Raleigh

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

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Other clinicians in WakeMed Specialists Group LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1750348769
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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