Nehal Patel, MD
NPI 1033770094 · Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nehal Patel, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1033770094).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1033770094
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 187043 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
21 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 21 | $121 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $121–$121 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil | 40 | 40 |
| Furosemide | 29 | 24 |
| Omeprazole | 26 | 24 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 25 | 25 |
| Prednisone | 22 | 22 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 21 | 20 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 19 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-06-20
- Last updated
- 2023-10-27
- Certified
- 2023-08-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nehal Patel's NPI number?
- Nehal Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033770094, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nehal Patel's specialty?
- Nehal Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nehal Patel located?
- Nehal Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120-2507.
- What is Nehal Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nehal Patel is (833) 574-2273.
- Does Nehal Patel accept Medicare?
- Nehal Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nehal Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Nehal Patel's NPI (1033770094) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.