Vijay Patel, M.D.
NPI 1518347582 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Little Rock, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vijay Patel, M.D. is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in Little Rock, AR (NPI 1518347582).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518347582
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- E-13159 (AR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,312 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 227 | $33 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 172 | $25 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue Including Interpretation and Report88313 | 156 | $11 |
| Preparation of Tissue for Examination By Removing Any Calcium Present88311 | 155 | $11 |
| Bone Marrow, Smear Interpretation85097 | 154 | $43 |
| Flow Cytometry Technique for Dna Or Cell Analysis, 2 to 8 Markers88187 | 151 | $32 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1924 Alcoa HwyKnoxville, TN 37920-1511Phone: (865) 305-9000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-06-04
- Last updated
- 2020-07-16
- Certified
- 2020-07-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vijay Patel's NPI number?
- Vijay Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518347582, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vijay Patel's specialty?
- Vijay Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vijay Patel located?
- Vijay Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 4301 W Markham St # 517, Little Rock, AR 72205-7101.
- What is Vijay Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vijay Patel is (501) 526-7767.
- Does Vijay Patel accept Medicare?
- Vijay Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vijay Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Vijay Patel's NPI (1518347582) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-07-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.