Gargee Patel, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY
NPI 1609396084 · Optometrist · Richmond, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gargee Patel, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY is a Optometrist provider in Richmond, VA (NPI 1609396084).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609396084
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0618002588 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15 across 1 record (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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 400 James Madison HwyCulpeper, VA 22701-2310Phone: (434) 409-5045
- 735 Dominion Sq Shopping CtrCulpeper, VA 22701-2479Phone: (434) 409-5045
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-06-26
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gargee Patel's NPI number?
- Gargee Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609396084, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gargee Patel's specialty?
- Gargee Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Gargee Patel located?
- Gargee Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 400 Westhampton Sta, Richmond, VA 23226-3330.
- What is Gargee Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gargee Patel is (804) 287-4200.
- Does Gargee Patel accept Medicare?
- Gargee Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gargee Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Gargee Patel's NPI (1609396084) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.