Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD
NPI 1407856438 · Optometrist · Pell City, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD is a Optometrist provider in Pell City, AL (NPI 1407856438).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1407856438
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OD, MS, PHD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- S967TA525 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 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
590 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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 167 | $135 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 138 | $100 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 102 | $36 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 93 | $82 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 34 | $113 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 23 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 55 | 27 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 47 | 43 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 31 | 14 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 25 | 20 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 25 | 17 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 24 | 21 |
| Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprimbrand: Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$735 across 30 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-01
- Last updated
- 2025-08-05
- Certified
- 2025-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shilpa Patel's NPI number?
- Shilpa Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407856438, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shilpa Patel's specialty?
- Shilpa Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Shilpa Patel located?
- Shilpa Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 41 Eminence Way Ste a, Pell City, AL 35128-2338.
- What is Shilpa Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shilpa Patel is (205) 206-4518.
- Does Shilpa Patel accept Medicare?
- Shilpa Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shilpa Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Shilpa Patel's NPI (1407856438) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.