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Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen, MD
NPI1972861995PAC ID4880949619
- Medicare services, 2024
- 176
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 98
- Part D claims, 2024
- 134
- Publications
- 9
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Practice phone
- Call (919) 966-4141
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen is a nephrologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Dr. Chen practices at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System.
Dr. Chen's NPI, 1972861995, was assigned on April 27, 2012. Dr. Chen graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Chen holds North Carolina license 2017-01042.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1972861995NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4880949619
- NPI enumeration date
- April 27, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (919) 966-4141
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen practices at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Dr. Chen's primary practice is UNC Hospitals, at 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 in Orange County. The practice phone is (919) 966-4141.
- UNC Hospitals101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange CountyPhone(919) 966-4141
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Chen's primary practice is UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System. The medical group on file is UNC Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 3 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.
UNC Faculty Physicians3 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account2 medical groupsNames with a free account1 therapy and rehab clinicName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chen practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UNC Hospitals | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen is one of 348 nephrologists in North Carolina
Nephrology is Dr. Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Chen is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, North CarolinaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen billed Medicare for 176 services in 2024
CMS data shows 176 Medicare services from Dr. Chen across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 98 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,090 for them.
Medicare services, 2024176
Medicare patients98
Paid by Medicare$14,090
Procedure codes5
Dr. Chen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 802024: 9316%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 682024: 8322%
Where Dr. Chen's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2916%
- In a facility14784%
Dr. Chen compared with the North Carolina median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Chen
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 176vs 1,04683% below
- Medicare patients
- 98vs 29767% below
- Part D claims
- 44vs 73294% below
Medians across 346 nephrologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Chen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen treated 98 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65
CMS counts 98 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 37 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chen's median patient age at 69, with 53% women.
Medicare patients, 202498
Average age65
Average risk score5.05
Also on Medicaid28%
Dr. Chen's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Chen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4041%
- Men5859%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Chen's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Heart failure56%
- Diabetes54%
- Ischemic heart disease48%
- Arthritis42%
- Mood disorders41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Chen's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen wrote 134 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Chen wrote 134 Medicare Part D claims for 24 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 44 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $342 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 112 claims across 6 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024134
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$342
Part D patients24
Dr. Chen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic121 claims90%
- Brand-name13 claims10%
Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1122024: 4461%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 6 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Chen as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen has 9 publications on record
Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Chen, published from 2022 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic, Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis and Peroxidase. Dr. Chen has published most often in Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are Vimal Kumar Derebail, MD, Eveline Yawei Wu, MD and Pietro Alessandro Ambrogio Canetta, MD.
Papers9
Years published2022 to 2025
Dr. Chen's papers by year, 2022 to 2025
Topics Dr. Chen writes about most
- Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic
- Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
- Peroxidase
- Apolipoprotein L1
- Apolipoproteins
- Autoantigens
- Disease Progression
- Genotype
Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors
- Vimal Kumar Derebail, MD4 shared papers
- Eveline Yawei Wu, MD4 shared papers
- Pietro Alessandro Ambrogio Canetta, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Chen
Antibodies, Antineutrophil CytoplasmicAnti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated VasculitisAutoantigens
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
Apolipoprotein L1ApolipoproteinsBlack People
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen received $3,923 in industry payments from 2022 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Chen from 2 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated paid the most, $3,898.
General payments to Dr. Chen by program year, 2022 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Chen by kind, 2022 to 2025
$3.9Kin total
- Consulting fees$3,82597%
- Food and beverage$983%
Companies that paid Dr. Chen the most, 2022 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Dr. Chen graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2012.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen's NPI number?
Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen's NPI number is 1972861995. It was assigned on April 27, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen?
Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen is a nephrologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen practice?
Dr. Chen practices at 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. Dr. Chen's primary practice is UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.
What is Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Chen is (919) 966-4141.
What is Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen's medical license number?
Dr. Chen holds North Carolina license 2017-01042.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen affiliated with?
Dr. Chen practices at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
What medical group is Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen part of?
Dr. Chen is linked to UNC Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Chen to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chen billed Medicare for 176 services in 2024, and Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Chen as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen see?
CMS counts 98 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024, with an average age of 65.
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What services does Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Chen's most billed Medicare services were dialysis (90935), hospital inpatient care (99233) and dialysis (90945).
Where did Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen go to medical school?
Dr. Chen graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2012.
What drugs does Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium, Spironolactone and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,923 in general payments to Dr. Chen from 2 companies from 2022 to 2025. The largest total came from Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.
How long has Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen been practicing?
Dr. Chen graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
Does Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen do research?
Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Chen, published from 2022 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Dhruti Patel Chen publish with?
Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are Vimal Kumar Derebail, MD (4 shared papers), Eveline Yawei Wu, MD (4 shared papers) and Pietro Alessandro Ambrogio Canetta, MD (3 shared papers).
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