Kamal Patel, MD
NPI 1386748408 · Family Medicine Physician · Bluffton, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kamal Patel, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Bluffton, SC (NPI 1386748408).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1386748408
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 29252 (SC)
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
793 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 230 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 202 | $125 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 139 | $62 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 65 | $179 |
| Office Or Other Outpatient Visit for the Evaluation and Management of Established Patient That May Not Require Presence of Healthcare Professional99211 | 60 | $22 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 47 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 98 | 34 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 71 | 26 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 63 | 20 |
| Tirzepatidebrand: Mounjaro | 47 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 45 | 16 |
| Meloxicam | 39 | 16 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$87 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 176 Dermis Ave Ste 103Hardeeville, SC 29927-4161Phone: (843) 353-0380Fax: (843) 353-3894
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-11
- Last updated
- 2025-02-20
- Certified
- 2025-02-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kamal Patel's NPI number?
- Kamal Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386748408, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kamal Patel's specialty?
- Kamal Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kamal Patel located?
- Kamal Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 4818 Bluffton Pkwy, Bluffton, SC 29910-4602.
- What is Kamal Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kamal Patel is (843) 706-0600.
- Does Kamal Patel accept Medicare?
- Kamal Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kamal Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Kamal Patel's NPI (1386748408) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.