Kirit Patel, M.D.
NPI 1477512309 · Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kirit Patel, M.D. is a Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1477512309).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477512309
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- L05690R (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,981 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 Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 763 | $66 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 470 | $95 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 324 | $113 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 127 | $136 |
| Prolonged Nursing Facility Evaluation and Management Service(s) Beyond the Total Time for the Primary Service (when the Primary Service Has Been Selected Using Time on the Date of the Primary Service); Each Additional 15 Minutes By the Physician Or QualifiG0317 | 102 | $27 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 148 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 341 | 70 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 266 | 62 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 260 | 58 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 258 | 32 |
| Gabapentin | 240 | 68 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 217 | 63 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,785 across 64 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
- 2006-03-20
- Last updated
- 2020-11-09
- Certified
- 2020-11-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kirit Patel's NPI number?
- Kirit Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477512309, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kirit Patel's specialty?
- Kirit Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kirit Patel located?
- Kirit Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 2120 Bert Kouns Loop, Shreveport, LA 71118-3351.
- What is Kirit Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kirit Patel is (318) 686-1668.
- Does Kirit Patel accept Medicare?
- Kirit Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kirit Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Kirit Patel's NPI (1477512309) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.