Kantilal Patel, M.D.
NPI 1316015944 · Internal Medicine Physician · East Chicago, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kantilal Patel, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in East Chicago, IN (NPI 1316015944).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316015944
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 01043474 (IN)
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
1,105 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 Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 519 | $73 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 240 | $109 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 96 | $160 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 72 | $106 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 55 | $100 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 63 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 223 | 21 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 152 | 20 |
| Furosemide | 143 | 24 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 136 | 11 |
| Gabapentin | 118 | 15 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 110 | 18 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 108 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$138 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
- 2006-12-01
- Last updated
- 2007-11-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kantilal Patel's NPI number?
- Kantilal Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316015944, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kantilal Patel's specialty?
- Kantilal Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kantilal Patel located?
- Kantilal Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 525 W Chicago Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312-3206.
- What is Kantilal Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kantilal Patel is (219) 397-1342.
- Does Kantilal Patel accept Medicare?
- Kantilal Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kantilal Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Kantilal Patel's NPI (1316015944) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-11-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.