Sapna Patel, MD
NPI 1710140561 · Nephrology Physician · Long Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sapna Patel, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Long Beach, CA (NPI 1710140561).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710140561
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A106326 (CA)
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
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,345 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 50 Minutes99233 | 1,191 | $124 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 925 | $83 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 535 | $381 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 231 | $182 |
| 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 | 151 | $18 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 66 | 27 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 46 | 19 |
| Sevelamer Hcl | 41 | — |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 41 | 21 |
| Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicatebrand: Lokelma | 40 | 12 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 39 | — |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 35 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,362 across 59 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 15711 Paramount BlvdParamount, CA 90723-4332Phone: (562) 531-2231Fax: (562) 531-8845
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-02
- Last updated
- 2018-12-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sapna Patel's NPI number?
- Sapna Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710140561, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sapna Patel's specialty?
- Sapna Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sapna Patel located?
- Sapna Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 2888 Long Beach Blvd Ste 235, Long Beach, CA 90806-1562.
- What is Sapna Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sapna Patel is (562) 424-4447.
- Does Sapna Patel accept Medicare?
- Sapna Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sapna Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Sapna Patel's NPI (1710140561) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-12-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.