Vijaykumar Patel, M.D.
NPI 1043223431 · Internal Medicine Physician · Delano, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vijaykumar Patel, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Delano, CA (NPI 1043223431).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1043223431
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A62509 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
1,795 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 225 | $130 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 166 | $8 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 130 | $63 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 125 | $10 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 109 | $13 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 163 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | 1,060 | 298 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,037 | 318 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 651 | 195 |
| Metformin Hcl | 497 | 147 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 419 | 129 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 411 | 77 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$113 across 1 record (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
- 2006-08-15
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vijaykumar Patel's NPI number?
- Vijaykumar Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043223431, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vijaykumar Patel's specialty?
- Vijaykumar Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vijaykumar Patel located?
- Vijaykumar Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 1230 Jefferson St, Delano, CA 93215-2204.
- What is Vijaykumar Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vijaykumar Patel is (661) 725-7793.
- Does Vijaykumar Patel accept Medicare?
- Vijaykumar Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vijaykumar Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Vijaykumar Patel's NPI (1043223431) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.