Khushboo Patel, M.D.
NPI 1548564891 · Internal Medicine Physician · Altoona, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Khushboo Patel, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Altoona, PA (NPI 1548564891).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548564891
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD443091 (PA)
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
15 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
1,083 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 Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 605 | $75 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 217 | $108 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 130 | $112 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 105 | $161 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 26 | $124 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $75–$161 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 33 | 33 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 22 | 22 |
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 21 | 21 |
| Furosemide | 21 | 19 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 17 | 17 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 16 | 16 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$320 across 8 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
- 2010-12-30
- Last updated
- 2011-10-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Khushboo Patel's NPI number?
- Khushboo Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548564891, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Khushboo Patel's specialty?
- Khushboo Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Khushboo Patel located?
- Khushboo Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601-4804.
- What is Khushboo Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Khushboo Patel is (814) 937-6120.
- Does Khushboo Patel accept Medicare?
- Khushboo Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Khushboo Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Khushboo Patel's NPI (1548564891) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-10-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.