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Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD

Accepting New Patients

(311 Ratings)

Specializes in: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Organ Transplantation

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (2002)

Professional interests include: heart transplant, advanced heart failure

40 Duke Medicine Circle
Durham, NC 27710

(919) 681-5816

Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD is a cardiologist in Durham, NC specializing in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, internal medicine (adult medicine) and organ transplantation. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2002 and has 22 years of experience. Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD is affiliated with Duke Health, DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC and PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC PLLC.

Office Locations

Address:

2301 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27710

Address:

40 Duke Medicine Circle
Durham, NC 27710

Address:

Dumc 3034
Durham, NC 27710

In The News

“In recent history, there have been few innovations that could actively expand the donor pool,"said Dr. Chetan Patel, vice chair for clinical affairs in Duke's department of medicine. "”—"Doctors 'reanimate' heart for first-of-its-kind transplant in US", CNN, December 2019

diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	470
hospital care	1163
inpatient care	1163

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	270
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	11
Less than 65	147

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	54
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	466
hospital care	1021
inpatient care	1021

**Gender**
Male	299
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	267
Black	131
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	171

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	58
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	490
hospital care	1191
inpatient care	1191

**Gender**
Male	640
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	564
Black	272
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	384

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	54
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	518
hospital care	1003
inpatient care	1003

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	146
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	11
Less than 65	189

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	55
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	456
hospital care	1057
inpatient care	1057

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	143
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	179

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	54
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	158

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	159
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	15
Less than 65	173

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	55
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	301
hospital care	674
inpatient care	674

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	12
Less than 65	133

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	60
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	290
hospital care	658
inpatient care	658

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	126

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	56
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

diagnostic procedures	115
doctor visit	736
hospital care	1044
inpatient care	1044

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD treated as a cardiologist in Durham, NC were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and blood draw.

blood draw	30
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	464
hospital care	970
inpatient care	970

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	105
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	235
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	26
85 and over	4
Less than 65	150
65 to 74	156

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, heart failure, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	44
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	8
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2002. He completed residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (2002)

Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals (2006)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Duke Health

DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC

PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC PLLC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MedCost, Aetna Traditional Choice, Blue Advantage, Aetna Medicare PPO, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, CIGNA Open Access Plus, WellCare, AmeriHealth, Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage, AARP, CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare PPO, Aetna, Aetna Workers' Compensation, TRICARE Prime, United Healthcare, TRICARE Prime Remote, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, TRICARE, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Aetna Managed Choice POS, Gateway Health Alliance, Aetna HMO, Duke Group Plans, *Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan., Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA), *Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan., Duke Basic, Ambetter, Experience Health, Blue Select, Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*, Healthy Blue, All Savers Fully Insured, First Medicare Direct, Carolina Complete Health, Healthgram, All Savers Alternate Funding, Duke Select, NC State Employees Health Plan, Ambetter of North Carolina and United Medical Resources (UMR).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

MedCost

Aetna Traditional Choice

Blue Advantage

Aetna Medicare PPO

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

CIGNA Open Access Plus

WellCare

AmeriHealth

Medicare Part B

Medicare Advantage

AARP

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare PPO

Aetna

Aetna Workers' Compensation

TRICARE Prime

United Healthcare

TRICARE Prime Remote

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

TRICARE

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Aetna Managed Choice POS

Gateway Health Alliance

Aetna HMO

Duke Group Plans

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan.

Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA)

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan.

Duke Basic

Ambetter

Experience Health

Blue Select

Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*

Healthy Blue

All Savers Fully Insured

First Medicare Direct

Carolina Complete Health

Healthgram

All Savers Alternate Funding

Duke Select

NC State Employees Health Plan

Ambetter of North Carolina

United Medical Resources (UMR)

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 311 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Durham, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$22,536 HeartWare HVAD $20,736	$1,800
Abbott Laboratories	$15,064 HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev $6,780	Circulatory Support $4,458	HeartMate $3,690	Mitra Clip system $105	Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $30
Thoratec Corporation	$11,039 HeartMate II $6,587	MCS Multiple Products General $2,246	HeartMate III R and D $1,094	MCS-Multiple Products-General $601	CentriMag $510
CSL Behring	$6,037 $6,037
HeartWare, Inc.	$5,668 HeartWare HVAD $3,564	HeartWare Ventricular Assist System $2,104
Other	$3,465 HeartMate PHP $3,332	Angio-Seal $71	Ensite $62

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$19,689
Consulting Fee	$17,915
Travel and Lodging	$12,631
Food and Beverage	$8,504
Honoraria	$5,070

Research Payments

Dr. Chetan Bharat Patel, MD has received 39 research payments totaling $132,044.

Biography

Dr. Chetan Patel is a specialist in organ transplantation and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. He works in Durham, NC. In his practice, Dr. Patel focuses on advanced heart failure. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. Dr. Patel is affiliated with Duke Health.