Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

John V. Puthenveetil

MD · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
940 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 63+ Years Practicing
531
Medicare Patients / yr
12
Procedures Billed
63
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Puthenveetil

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for North Carolina, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Puthenveetil is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 27514, NC — the Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)'s office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (919) 942-5123 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Puthenveetil Does

Dr. Puthenveetil served 531 Medicare patients across 783 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 71% below the average Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in North Carolina (1,807 patients across 559 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)227108
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)183100
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (99212)8267
Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)6159
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage (90694)4947

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Puthenveetil billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Puthenveetil is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Rex Hospital

Raleigh, NC
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Unc Health Nash

Rocky Mount, NC
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Puthenveetil practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Puthenveetil offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 940 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone: (919) 942-5123

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

24 min

Average commute time in this zip · 55% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

81.0313

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 27514, NC

If Dr. Puthenveetil isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 27514, NC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Timothy C. NicholsCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1571.9 mi
Prabhat KumarCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.4K2.8 mi
Sidney C. Smith, Jr.Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.7K2.8 mi
Olusola LajaInterventional Cardiology2.8 mi
Joseph S. RossiCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)5062.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Puthenveetil takes three steps:

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John V. Puthenveetil: Common Questions

Does Dr. Puthenveetil accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Puthenveetil is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Puthenveetil depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 27514, NC →
Where is Dr. Puthenveetil's office?
Dr. Puthenveetil practices at 940 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. Phone: (919) 942-5123.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Puthenveetil accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (919) 942-5123 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 27514, NC to see available options.
Does Dr. Puthenveetil offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Puthenveetil is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Puthenveetil?
Dr. Puthenveetil graduated in 1963 and has been practicing for approximately 63 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Puthenveetil treated 531 Medicare patients across 12 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Puthenveetil is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (919) 942-5123 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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