Joseph Govert, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Durham, NC
Joseph Govert, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1487737649, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 34329, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Govert
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 34329 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Duke University Medical Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
- Phone
- (919) 684-8111
- Enumerated
- Oct 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 4, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100125000781); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Govert in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 34329Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,211 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta128 claims
- Azithromycin126 claims
- Prednisone100 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa86 claims
- Breo Ellipta79 claims
- Montelukast Sodium59 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Govert among 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina
Joseph Govert, M.D. is one of 429 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2001 among the 333 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 429 in North Carolina → Every provider in Durham → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Branch, M. D.Durham, NC 277101922182633
- Martha Carraway, M.D.Durham, NC 277101174624621
- Christopher CoxDurham, NC 277101235212481
- Timothy Hart, MDDurham, NC 277101952355257
- Harvey Marshall, M.D.Durham, NC 277101699859579
- Lake Morrison, MDDurham, NC 277101992739619
- Scott Palmer, M.D.Durham, NC 277101649354531
- Claude Piantadosi, M.D.Durham, NC 277101376644807
Common questions
What is Joseph Govert, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Govert, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487737649, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Govert, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Duke University Medical Ctr, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 684-8111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Govert, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 34329, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph Govert, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Govert, M.D. had 1,211 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.