Choudhary Patel, MD
NPI 1003843863 · Psychiatry Physician · Long Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Choudhary Patel, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Long Beach, CA (NPI 1003843863).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003843863
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35039 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 185 | 35 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 132 | 23 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 70 | 12 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 70 | 14 |
| Olanzapine | 63 | — |
| Aripiprazole | 50 | 13 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Hcl Sr | 35 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,676 across 81 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-27
- Last updated
- 2014-09-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Choudhary Patel's NPI number?
- Choudhary Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003843863, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Choudhary Patel's specialty?
- Choudhary Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Choudhary Patel located?
- Choudhary Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 4525 E Atherton St, Long Beach, CA 90815-3700.
- What is Choudhary Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Choudhary Patel is (562) 961-0155.
- Does Choudhary Patel accept Medicare?
- Choudhary Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Choudhary Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Choudhary Patel's NPI (1003843863) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-09-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.