Santsaran Patel, MD
NPI 1316960016 · Internal Medicine Physician · Sierra Vista, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Santsaran Patel, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Sierra Vista, AZ (NPI 1316960016).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316960016
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 23373 (AZ)
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
5,810 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 | 2,299 | $120 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 815 | $85 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 795 | $13 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 573 | $120 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 391 | $168 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 211 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 724 | 208 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 537 | 162 |
| Losartan Potassium | 427 | 132 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 427 | 127 |
| Gabapentin | 424 | 121 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 383 | 121 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$83 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
- 2006-07-25
- Last updated
- 2025-10-28
- Certified
- 2025-10-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Santsaran Patel's NPI number?
- Santsaran Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316960016, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Santsaran Patel's specialty?
- Santsaran Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Santsaran Patel located?
- Santsaran Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 1620 E Wilcox Dr, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635-2778.
- What is Santsaran Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Santsaran Patel is (520) 459-0362.
- Does Santsaran Patel accept Medicare?
- Santsaran Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Santsaran Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Santsaran Patel's NPI (1316960016) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.