Vishal Patel, OD
NPI 1437771326 · Optometrist · Buford, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vishal Patel, OD is a Optometrist provider in Buford, GA (NPI 1437771326).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437771326
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 003299 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
6 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
1,066 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 | 454 | $126 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 199 | $89 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 166 | $40 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 75 | $36 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 62 | $166 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 44 | $62 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 188 | 63 |
| Timolol Maleate | 69 | 27 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 59 | 47 |
| Lifitegrastbrand: Xiidra | 43 | 19 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 38 | 30 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 30 | 11 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 29 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,259 across 24 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
- 2020-05-13
- Last updated
- 2021-08-17
- Certified
- 2021-08-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vishal Patel's NPI number?
- Vishal Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437771326, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vishal Patel's specialty?
- Vishal Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Vishal Patel located?
- Vishal Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 1995 Mall of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519-6621.
- What is Vishal Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vishal Patel is (678) 381-2020.
- Does Vishal Patel accept Medicare?
- Vishal Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vishal Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Vishal Patel's NPI (1437771326) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-08-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.