Kush Patel, MD
NPI 1497912018 · Urology Physician · Statesville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kush Patel, MD is a Urology Physician provider in Statesville, NC (NPI 1497912018).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497912018
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2013-01740 (NC)
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
18 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
1,854 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 304 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 268 | $124 |
| Psa (prostate Specific Antigen) Measurement, Total84153 | 227 | $18 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 216 | $9 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 212 | $10 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 150 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 279 | 124 |
| Finasteride | 270 | 114 |
| Solifenacin Succinate | 76 | 41 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 56 | 50 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 48 | 45 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 42 | 14 |
| Alfuzosin Hclbrand: Alfuzosin Hcl Er | 39 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$43 across 2 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
- 2008-05-21
- Last updated
- 2023-08-15
- Certified
- 2023-08-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kush Patel's NPI number?
- Kush Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497912018, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kush Patel's specialty?
- Kush Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kush Patel located?
- Kush Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 208 Old Mocksville Rd, Statesville, NC 28625-1953.
- What is Kush Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kush Patel is (704) 871-9818.
- Does Kush Patel accept Medicare?
- Kush Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kush Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Kush Patel's NPI (1497912018) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.