Vivek Patel, MD
NPI 1568515393 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Jupiter, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vivek Patel, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Jupiter, FL (NPI 1568515393).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568515393
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N7475 (TX)
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
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
150 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 46 | $174 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 26 | $170 |
| Coronary Artery Bypass Using Artery Graft, 1 Graft33533 | 19 | $1,732 |
| Harvest of Vein Using an Endoscope33508 | 16 | $17 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 15 | $223 |
| Replacement of Mitral Valve on Heart-Lung Machine33430 | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$6,246 across 38 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
- 2007-01-18
- Last updated
- 2024-01-25
- Certified
- 2024-01-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vivek Patel's NPI number?
- Vivek Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568515393, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vivek Patel's specialty?
- Vivek Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vivek Patel located?
- Vivek Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 1002 S Old Dixie Hwy Ste 303, Jupiter, FL 33458-7202.
- What is Vivek Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vivek Patel is (561) 775-8447.
- Does Vivek Patel accept Medicare?
- Vivek Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vivek Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Vivek Patel's NPI (1568515393) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.