Vipulkumar Patel, M. D.
NPI 1710987995 · Internal Medicine Physician · Dickinson, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vipulkumar Patel, M. D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Dickinson, TX (NPI 1710987995).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710987995
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M. D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- L0496 (TX)
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
20 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
456 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 116 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 74 | $89 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 56 | $126 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Level82947 | 51 | $4 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 49 | $128 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 47 | $32 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 84 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 398 | 125 |
| Losartan Potassium | 345 | 98 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 312 | 100 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 306 | 104 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 230 | 71 |
| Metformin Hcl | 211 | 60 |
| Alendronate Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$25 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-28
- Last updated
- 2010-07-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vipulkumar Patel's NPI number?
- Vipulkumar Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710987995, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vipulkumar Patel's specialty?
- Vipulkumar Patel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vipulkumar Patel located?
- Vipulkumar Patel's practice location on file with NPPES is 3828 Hughes Ct, Dickinson, TX 77539-6244.
- What is Vipulkumar Patel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vipulkumar Patel is (281) 534-8800.
- Does Vipulkumar Patel accept Medicare?
- Vipulkumar Patel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vipulkumar Patel's NPI active?
- Yes — Vipulkumar Patel's NPI (1710987995) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-07-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.