Smita Patel, MD
NPI 1518180512 · Family Medicine Physician · Granger, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Smita Patel, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Granger, IN (NPI 1518180512).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518180512
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01063933A (IN)
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
19 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
3,233 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 | 564 | $119 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 439 | $9 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 407 | $15 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 312 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 310 | $10 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides) |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 132 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 554 | 154 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 449 | 110 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 334 | 99 |
| Losartan Potassium | 278 | 75 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 238 | 65 |
| Omeprazole | 221 | 73 |
| Lisinopril |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$360 across 20 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
- 2007-04-10
- Last updated
- 2016-06-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Smita Patel's NPI number?
- Smita Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518180512, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Smita Patel's specialty?
- Smita Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Smita Patel located?
- Smita Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 922 East University Drive, Granger, IN 46530-4466.
- What is Smita Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Smita Patel is (574) 968-0011.
- Does Smita Patel accept Medicare?
- Smita Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Smita Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Smita Patel's NPI (1518180512) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-06-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.