Krishna Patel, MD
NPI 1477972412 · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Wheaton, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Krishna Patel, MD is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician provider in Wheaton, IL (NPI 1477972412).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477972412
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036143831 (IL)
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
12 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
1,200 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 Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 450 | $90 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 290 | $130 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 90 | $169 |
| New Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92002 | 75 | $84 |
| Injection Into Skin Growth, 1-7 Growths11900 | 51 | $58 |
| Repair of Tendon of Upper Eyelid67904 | 39 | $878 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 345 | 304 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 183 | 175 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 120 | 115 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 32 | 18 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 25 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl | 16 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$432 across 7 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
- 2014-04-07
- Last updated
- 2024-08-26
- Certified
- 2024-08-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Krishna Patel's NPI number?
- Krishna Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477972412, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Krishna Patel's specialty?
- Krishna Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Krishna Patel located?
- Krishna Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 2015 N Main St, Wheaton, IL 60187-3190.
- What is Krishna Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Krishna Patel is (630) 668-8250.
- Does Krishna Patel accept Medicare?
- Krishna Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Krishna Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Krishna Patel's NPI (1477972412) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-08-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.