Akulkumar Patel, MD
NPI 1023638459 · Family Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Akulkumar Patel, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1023638459).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1023638459
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 1022952 (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 tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,091 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 429 | $109 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 301 | $109 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 128 | $184 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 99 | $113 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99305 | 27 | $134 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 68 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 116 | 27 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 83 | 12 |
| Lisinopril | 63 | 11 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 62 | 19 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 54 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 51 | — |
| Gabapentin | 49 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$416 across 7 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
- 2020-04-27
- Last updated
- 2025-08-13
- Certified
- 2025-08-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Akulkumar Patel's NPI number?
- Akulkumar Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023638459, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Akulkumar Patel's specialty?
- Akulkumar Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Akulkumar Patel located?
- Akulkumar Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 9896 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19115-5202.
- What is Akulkumar Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Akulkumar Patel is (877) 279-5960.
- Does Akulkumar Patel accept Medicare?
- Akulkumar Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Akulkumar Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Akulkumar Patel's NPI (1023638459) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.