Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Govert, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Durham, NC
- NPI 1487737649
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Duke University Medical Ctr
Durham, NC 277100001
(919) 684-8111
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 4, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RP1001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #34329
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487737649. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
519
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$67,476
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 304 | 201 | $135 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 97 | 36 | $111 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 32 | 26 | $118 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 27 | 27 | $172 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 23 | 23 | $93 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 13 | 13 | $155 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 12 | 12 | $158 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 11 | 11 | $109 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 21 peers in Durham Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
839
Patients
192
Total drug cost
$876,224
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 121 | 32 | $154,734 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 114 | 38 | $5,308 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 91 | 36 | $698 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 84 | 36 | $3,147 |
| Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) | Brand | 80 | 17 | $55,659 |
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 77 | 22 | $50,590 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 43 | 11 | $756 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 38 | 0 | $831 |
| Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) | Brand | 36 | 0 | $21,216 |
| Ofev (Nintedanib Esylate) | Brand | 35 | 0 | $535,798 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Govert's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Govert practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Joseph Govert practice?
Dr. Joseph Govert practices at Duke University Medical Ctr, Durham, NC 277100001. Office phone: 9196848111.
What is Dr. Joseph Govert's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Govert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487737649, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Govert accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Govert accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Govert commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.